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...dream was born in a sharecropper's shack in East Texas where there was no money for books or toys--she and her 11 siblings each got an apple, an orange and 10 nuts for Christmas. Though she was called n_____ on her walk to school, entering the classroom, she says, "was like waking up." When Simmons won a scholarship to Dillard University, her high school teachers took up a collection so she'd have a coat. She went on to Harvard to earn a Ph.D. in Romance languages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campus Crusader | 9/17/2001 | See Source »

Other Square cellular dealers haveexperienced a similar spike in sales. By midday yesterday, Radio Shack sold out of three phones—all of the models covered by the Sprint special...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cell Phone Sales Spike in Square | 9/4/2001 | See Source »

...three of first-year Neeta Lal’s roommates had phones, so she and her father made a trip to the Radio Shack at Cambridgeside Galleria the other day to buy a Sprint package...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cell Phone Sales Spike in Square | 9/4/2001 | See Source »

...that basis, the region has good reason to be bracing for a dramatic upsurge in violence. Israeli helicopter gunships blasted Palestinian police headquarters in Gaza Monday, hours after six Palestinian activists in a refugee camp near Jenin were killed in an explosion. Palestinian officials claim the shack in which the militants were meeting was hit by tank shells; Western journalists report that the explosion appeared to have occurred inside the shack, and the Israelis claim the Palestinians were killed by the accidental detonation of a bomb they'd been building. But in the climate of mistrust left by 10 months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel: When Belief is More Important Than Truth | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

...this is a survivor show? It's more like "This is Your Life," with Oprah hosting. There are only two ways this can go from here: Tina gets a visit from her wholesome brood, or Keith and "Asparagus" shack up in a Sydney hotel - on camera! (The "unrated" version will be available by mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Survivor:' The Sugar is Dead. Long Live the Spice. | 4/26/2001 | See Source »

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