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However, it was Michigan's hard-working fourth line that broke the deadlock. Freshman center Charlie Henderson beat Grumet-Morris from the top of the left faceoff circle through a David Moss screen to give the Wolverines a 3-2 lead with 13:10 to play in the third...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Powerful M. Hockey Ties No. 9 Michigan | 12/13/2001 | See Source »

...declining." Rumsfeld added that the U.S. did not have enough forces on the ground to accept prisoners and that the Northern Alliance should "make their own judgments on that." Most U.S. journalists seemed satisfied with the explanation. When CNN anchor Judy Woodruff came back on the screen after the press conference, she did not mention the no-surrender rule in her summary. The next day the New York Times and the Washington Post only briefly noted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Opinion: How Do They See Us Now? | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

Bonnie Kunzel, head of the Young Adult Library Services Association and an expert in fantasy literature, says, "In libraries, the most successful promotion we do is to ask people to 'read a movie,'" meaning a book that kids have first experienced on the screen. The Harry Potter movie has led to a bump in reading of the already popular Harry Potter books, which has led young readers to C.S. Lewis (The Chronicles of Narnia) and Tolkien. "We can't keep Lord of the Rings on the shelf," Kunzel says. Tolkien purists who can't bear to see images of Middle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Movies Make Readers | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

...Colombian drug traffickers and European and Asian mafia lieutenants. Counterterrorism officials believe bin Laden has set up cells to proselytize the large Middle East expatriate population living in the area and to finance operations against the U.S. Washington has pressed Latin countries to round up suspects there and to screen passengers on flights out of the region...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Terror Threat From The South | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

...Bjork's "It's Oh So Quiet" (a video that explodes into a technicolor musical), the Beastie Boys' "Sabotage" (a take-off on '70s TV cop shows), and Weezer's "Buddy Holly" (a good-natured "Happy Days" sendup). Jonze also showed that videos could indeed lead to the big screen: After helming some MTV clips, he went on to direct the Oscar-nominated film "Being John Malkovich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aaliyah: More Than a Woman | 12/8/2001 | See Source »

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