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...those who remained outside witnessed the pivotal moment of the night. At 1:18 a.m. Central Time, the networks announced that Bush had carried Florida, giving him the majority needed for the Presidency. As a roar lifted from the Bush faithful remaining, reporters rushed out of the media tent, charging through Secret Service metal detectors to regain their spots outside...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Texas Disbelief: A Victory Lost | 11/9/2000 | See Source »

...straits from the show Kim put on, though. During their first meeting the Great Leader invited Albright to a "gymanistics event" downtown. As she and Kim entered the 150,000-seat May Day stadium, a sellout crowd of blue-suited Korean Workers' Party members let out a sonorous, sustained roar as if at the flip of a switch. Fireworks exploded overhead, and the Great Leader waved. More than 100,000 performers acted out scenes of socialist glory with translated names like If the Party Decides, So We Do and The General and People Are a Single Mind. On the field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stranger in a Very Strange Land | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

...recently sponsored the 'World's Loudest Stadium Roar' at a game featuring the Patriots and Broncos," he said. "The noise level was displayed on the stadium's big screen. And we reached 128 decibels...

Author: By Jonathan D. Newton, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Guinness Hosts Tea Party For World Record | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

...Taylor warns that to succeed in the U.S., they too have to be willing to "refine" their sound. But that's just show business. If island artists can stand a little assimilation, they may find that what started off as a "Woof! Woof!" could grow to a communal commercial roar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Northern Exposure | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

Standing beside a flower-covered altar in honor of survivors of abuse and sexual violence, performers encouraged the audience of approximately 40 students to join them in singing, "Silence no more. I was born to roar...

Author: By Catherine E. Shoichet, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students 'Unsilence the Violence' | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

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