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...husband Albert leave for Iraq too. Jones, an elementary-school teacher, says the call-up was a strain on the town's children, since most knew someone going off to war. "With them all being National Guard" rather than active military, she says, "it was even more of a shock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finding The Way Home | 5/31/2005 | See Source »

...shock of Giamatti's good humor is ultimately a testament to his performances. Harvey Pekar and Miles Raymond ennobled themselves by overcoming their bitterness; Giamatti, who lives with his wife and 4-year-old son in Brooklyn, N.Y., has none to overcome. "We were out once," says Pulcini, "and he ordered a Chianti, and he was really surprised when it came. He thought it was going to be white. I mean, he knows nothing about wine. You forget it was just a performance." Great actors can do that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World's Best Character Actor | 5/31/2005 | See Source »

...they shared a line in the Guinness Book of World Records for the most enduring movie partnership?were stately endeavors, with nary a monster shouting Boo! to frighten the children. But Merchant's death in London last week at 68, after an ulcer burst in his abdomen, was a shock to the international film community. A genial friend had left life's banquet much too early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gourmet of Life | 5/30/2005 | See Source »

...rooftops, military police stationed every 50 yards or so, checking IDs. "All you had to do was bring one truck bomb into the tunnel under Washington Hall during lunch," says a cadet, "and you could really change the future of the Army." It was not just the shock of the images. "I remember walking to my class, past all these rooms," Pae recalls, "and every single instructor had CNN on." Cadets fielded calls from frantic parents, who had also been watching the news and seeing the future explode. As midnight approached on the night of Sept. 14, the cadets stood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Class of 9/11 | 5/22/2005 | See Source »

...Shock waves” rippled through the room after Giles confirmed the rumors, according to an article for the Poynter Institute by Nieman alum Molly Sinclair McCartney, who was at the meeting...

Author: By Alexander H. Greeley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nieman Nixes China Deal | 5/13/2005 | See Source »

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