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Craig, meanwhile, was still working. He had sent his client home to sleep and was still in his office with the TV on mute when around 5 a.m. he saw the rescue unfold on the screen. He jumped to the phone and called Bethesda, waking up Juan Miguel in his room at the residence of Fernando Remirez, head of the Cuban diplomatic mission to the U.S. "Turn on the TV! Turn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Elian Grab | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

...undergraduate novel of self-discovery and education, or Bildungsroman. I suppose it is possible to retain this tradition by writing the autobiography of a life parked before a computer screen. But how much flavor would be missing without the scene of the hero walking across campus alone on a winter night, his head uncovered, his jacket collar drawn tight about his neck, alone, hearing a violin play You'll Never Walk Alone in a practice room somewhere, alone, in the snow that turns to rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Goodbye, Columbus. Hello, Mr. Chips | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

...what are you doing? You're not allowed to remove that screen! That's defacing public property...

Author: By David I.L. Beecher, | Title: Showdown at University Hall | 4/25/2000 | See Source »

...Well you can't remove the screen...

Author: By David I.L. Beecher, | Title: Showdown at University Hall | 4/25/2000 | See Source »

...went to remove the screen that covered the window, the only obstacle keeping my essay from the Prize Office. The security guards standing behind me had been talking animatedly with Dean Epps for the past five minutes. But when I started removing the screen they stopped...

Author: By David I.L. Beecher, | Title: Showdown at University Hall | 4/25/2000 | See Source »

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