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Most horror movies live and gruesomely die in the moment: the splattered head or severed limb gives viewers a quick thrill or a giggle, a jolt to the nervous system, that lingers no longer than a shiver. The films of Japanese director Hideo Nakata--The Ring (1998), Ring 2 (1999), Chaos (1999) and Dark Water (2002)--take a subtler route to spooking audiences. In his thrillers, Nakata concentrates less on the explosion of the time bomb than on the ticking inside it: abstract images on a videotape, an aquarium tank full of dead fish, a water stain spreading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hideo Nakata | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

...stand here and shiver, at least we know we have a place to go home to,” she said as the crowd stood in the below freezing temperatures...

Author: By Charles J. Mcnamara and Matthew R. Naunheim, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: University Helps Fund Affordable Housing | 12/5/2003 | See Source »

...horror as their grand plans for the singer's whirlwind two-week European publicity tour - to promote the Nov. 17 release of her fourth album, a pulsating dance disc called In the Zone, on which she moans and groans to a more grown-up and blatantly sexual beat - shiver and cough to a halt. Spears has made only one stop on the tour before Paris, five days and at least one allegedly shaky night in London. Now the rest of her jam-packed itinerary - showcases in Germany and Spain, a much-anticipated appearance in Scotland for the MTV Europe Music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Eyes On Britney | 11/16/2003 | See Source »

Security experts shiver when they talk about the nation's cargo-handling procedures. Thousands of low-paid workers have carte blanche to roam airports, ramps and runways without undergoing personal inspections or having their belongings checked. "We put big steel doors on the front of the airport, but the back door is wide open," says Walsh. Cargo on freight planes is rarely inspected. Their cockpit doors, if they exist, aren't required to be reinforced, and security is lax. "There's easy access for a midnight takeover of a major cargo carrier, and a 747 has enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bumps In The Sky | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...year climate study that the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics has compiled is a powerful, new work of science.  It has received much attention, and rightfully so,” Inhofe said. “The powerful new findings of this most comprehensive of studies shiver the timbers of the adrift Chicken Little crowd...

Author: By Irene Sanchez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Warming Study Draws Fire | 9/12/2003 | See Source »

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