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Palestinian police took the two reservists into a nearby station and, for a time, kept the mob at bay. But some of the vigilantes entered through a second-floor window. Through the opening, TV crews filmed them stabbing and pummeling the Israelis inside. One of the attackers returned to the window to proudly show the jubilant crowd his blood-soaked hands. Moments later, the body of one of the soldiers came flying out of the window, smashing into the ground below, where the mad crowd danced, beat it some more and celebrated before parading the corpse through the streets. Palestinian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking Point | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

When word of their presence spread, more than 1,000 Palestinians surged toward the building. Palestinian forces tried to keep the mob at bay, but about 10 men broke through a second-floor window where the Israelis were held...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Violence Intensifies in Middle East | 10/13/2000 | See Source »

...second-floor computer lab, David Riley Jr. faces a similar dilemma...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Merged | 9/27/2000 | See Source »

...drank to their future, and to the future of every community that stands up to the steamroller. There is some evidence that as the work force becomes more flexible, more of the people who can work from home are choosing downtowns. Ground-floor and second-floor occupancy rates were up in Main Street towns in 1999, and retail sales jumped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: History: Fort Madison, Iowa: The Battle of Downtown | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

...from his arms and legs. Phronakson arrests about 10 foreigners a month, usually for drug possession. The word among foreigners is that for a 70,000 baht fine, about $1,800, the Thais will deport you rather than imprison you. As for the Canadian currently being held in the second-floor lock-up: according to detectives, he's ingested too much lamphong, a locally grown intoxicating flower that causes vivid hallucinations and can cause permanent psychological damage. They'll be shipping him to a psychiatric ward on the mainland, to a place called, of all things, Suan Sanarom--the Garden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Real Beach | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

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