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...like turning the kitchen light on and the roaches scatter to the four corners," says Barnes. "People have rights, you can't just say 'hey, stop right there.' There's a very narrow area to work with. You're looking forward to the hearing. It's very difficult to walk that fine line. And I don't look the part, I'm in full uniform. It's kind of a blitzkrieg thing...

Author: By Daniel K. Rosenheck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City, State Hold Crimson Grille's Feet to Fire | 3/15/2001 | See Source »

...already voted with its checkbook; the other four major labels may see this as the last best time to join in, now that Napster is at its peak of popularity and staring at the business end of a judge's gavel. Once those users scatter, they won't be back - but they won't be back in record stores either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Napster: A Surprise in the Works? | 3/1/2001 | See Source »

...Israeli side, the situation is little better. Far away from the television cameras, Israelis walk the streets, unsure of which car might suddenly explode and scatter their remains. I had the misfortune of being quite close to an explosion in West Jerusalem; I saw the faces of Israelis twisted with inexplicable horror, sadness, fear and anger. Some roads that Israelis used to use are now unsafe for cars with Israeli plates. I have watched mothers sit in front of the television, anxiously watching the news and hoping that their loved ones are away from the front lines. I have talked...

Author: By C. LAWRENCE Malm, | Title: Daily Havoc in the Holy Land | 2/9/2001 | See Source »

...becomes that we will survive for a significant chunk of time. It is time that we grow up, finally make a wife of science, face facts, take responsibility for our own survival and use our new bride to cover our asses before the cold winds of the universe scatter our corporeal stardust to the far reaches of deep space once again...

Author: By B.j. Greenleaf, | Title: Angels in the Whirlwind | 2/6/2001 | See Source »

...certainty that he would beat the incumbent Ann Richards, he had four issues - juvenile justice reform, tort reform, education and welfare reform. He was coached to talk about those four issues and that was all he did talk about. He had become the precise opposite of the rambling scatter-shooter I had met in his office. He was somewhat wooden, but he stuck to the four issues relentlessly and it proved to be a winning strategy. In fact he was so wooden and so programmed that I don't think anyone was prepared for what happened next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How I Learned Not to Underestimate George W. Bush | 1/26/2001 | See Source »

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