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...That's how we found Paul in 1994. My predecessor Chris Redman persuaded him to become one of the founding members of Time's newly decentralized European edition. Paul created the picture operations from scratch, recruiting a brilliant staff, including associate picture editor Maria Wood, and continuing the magazine's distinguished photojournalistic tradition - with a distinctly European focus. "For me the challenge was to know my magazine," says Durrant. "And to make sure the photographers understood it as well." He more than met the challenge, organizing photographs and photographers from Jutland to Johannesburg, Moscow to Madrid. As he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...intimidation are legion. Both Museveni and Besigye continually ask their supporters to stay calm. But aggressive government security officers and the angry, jobless young men who jam Besigye's rallies keep nerves on edge. The election is March 12. But Dorothy Parker provided the lesson a long time ago, "Scratch a lover, and find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Three's a Crowd in Love and Politics | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

...starting a campaign from scratch here," Raskin said. "This could become an enormous student network...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Organize To Fight AIDS in Africa | 3/2/2001 | See Source »

While my father is not the Nugent who sang Cat Scratch Fever, he and I have had more conversations about rock 'n' roll than about anything else. Rock was the greatest joy of his youth and continues to be the greatest joy of mine. I can't imagine what my childhood would have been like without my father's rock 'n' roll, and I can't imagine what my taste in rock 'n' roll would be like if I hadn't learned about it from my father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Your Father Should Know | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

Another caveat is that most classes here test knowledge through essays. Even in biology or chemistry, one will be confronted with short-answer explanations or molecules that must be synthesized from scratch. However, students at large public universities often take tests in multiple-choice format, a fundamental difference in testing that will lead to fundamentally different grading...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 2/22/2001 | See Source »

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