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Faced with the prospect of milling about for hours while female relatives tried on 10 different sizes of the same shoe, I decided instead to make the best of the trip and take care of my own shopping. And what bargains! I had so much money left over, I went ahead and took care of some other Very Important People’s holiday wishes...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Rahooligan: Handing Out Early Christmas Presents | 12/3/2002 | See Source »

...shoe store Berk’s had 30 percent more sales, Co-Manager Marc Pinansky said...

Author: By Nura A. Hossainzadeh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Holiday Shoppers Seek Sales in Square | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...flee to Saudi Arabia. French investigators say Khalfaoui is also an associate of Rabah Kadre (a.k.a. Toufik), one of three North Africans arrested last month in London amid media reports that they were planning a gas attack in the Underground. Investigators suggest new attacks may be planned. Last year, "shoe bomber" Richard Reid tried to blow up a Paris-Miami flight. French police last week detained several Pakistanis suspected of having met Reid and given him a place to sleep. However, officials tell Time that none of their palm prints match those found on the plastic explosives packed into Reid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 12/1/2002 | See Source »

Before television, people used to leave their couches and compare themselves with their neighbors. Now we stay put for an action-packed 22 minutes that is much more appealing than any roommate. The obvious is never asked: Why do I suddenly want Sarah Jessica Parker’s shoe collection? Why is Jennifer Aniston’s perfect golden hair tint my new goal in life? Why is my beautiful décor in Leverett Towers suddenly insufficient? This is reprogramming, not entertainment programming. And yet we keep watching...

Author: By Arianne R. Cohen, | Title: Must-Flee TV | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

ARRESTED. ABU QATADA, 42, Islamic cleric believed to be a key figure in the al-Qaeda network; during an armed raid on his hideout in London. Often described as Osama bin Laden's ambassador in Europe, he has been linked to shoe bomber Richard Reid and accused 9/11 conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Nov. 4, 2002 | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

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