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...wondering what a Commerce Secretary who wants to increase the prices of their shopping baskets at Wal-Mart has been smoking. (The giant retailer expects to buy $15 billion of products from China this year.) If the quota limits Wal-Mart's supply of goods, then the Chinese-made robe you were going to buy Aunt Jane for Christmas might not be there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Knitpicking the Chinese | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...sleep at night knowing that you’ve got to face Boston’s lineup? It’s like begging the crypt keeper to come give you nightmares—though he’d be wearing a Red Sox uniform instead of that hooded black robe...

Author: By Brenda Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: LOVE IT OR LEEVE IT: Red Sox lineup will be a nightmare for A’s pitchers | 10/2/2003 | See Source »

...also wrote several books, including “Robe and Sword: The Regrouping of the French Aristocracy After Louis XIV,” “Strasbourg in Transition, 1648-1919,” “Europe, 1780-1830” and “Political Murder: From Tyrannicide to Terrorism.” When he died, he had written several chapters for a book on the Huguenots...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Dean of the Faculty Ford Saw Turbulent Time at Helm | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

...also wrote several books, including “Robe and Sword: The Regrouping of the French Aristocracy After Louis XIV,” “Strasbourg in Transition, 1648-1919,” “Europe, 1780-1830” and “Political Murder: From Tyrannicide to Terrorism.” When he died, he had written several chapters for a book on the Huguenots...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Dean of the Faculty Ford Dead at 82 | 8/15/2003 | See Source »

...mass destruction, it will backfire against them. The world does not accept such a thing. You would be crazy to ignore the trend of the world." Even Gaddafi's attire seemed chosen to strike a conciliatory note. He sported an African print shirt rather than his usual flowing Arab robe. But the old Gaddafi was still in evidence. A good part of the interview was taken up by anti-Semitic slurs against "the Jews" who dictate U.S. Middle East policy; he mocked former President Ronald Reagan, who suffers from Alzheimer's disease, saying he was "already mad" when he launched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gaddafi's Confession? | 8/10/2003 | See Source »

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