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...easy for the assassins, mingling with the hajis, to roust the crowd into action. Several people charged the runway and threw themselves in front of the turboprop's wheels. The pilot stopped, and Rahman made the mistake that cost him his life: he opened the hatch to shoo away the pilgrims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Murder in the Airport | 2/25/2002 | See Source »

...speculation didn’t end with those schools, however. Coaching vacancy at Notre Dame? Murphy’s got to be a shoo-in. Didn’t you hear? Murphy used to work under current ND athletic director Kevin White at the University of Maine. So never mind Denver Broncos coach Mike Shanahan and his two Super Bowl rings. Forget Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops and his national title. Murphy’s a definite lock...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Life of Brian: Six Degrees of Coach Tim Murphy | 1/9/2002 | See Source »

Henrietta Davis is the only incumbent sponsored by the Cambridge Civic Association (CCA), Cambridge’s traditionally activist progressive party, and is basically considered a shoo-in for reelection. With reelection a near-certainty, Davis could even be a leading contender for mayor...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Incumbent Councillors Battle To Keep Seats | 11/5/2001 | See Source »

...Denise Simmons, a challenger candidate and school committee member who is seen as a shoo-in for a spot on the council, displayed characteristic diplomacy on the mayoral issue...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Council Hopefuls Debate | 10/11/2001 | See Source »

...Winners RUDY GIULIANI Rock of New York wins 15% of Republican mayoral primary vote on write-ins. Probably a shoo-in to win next year's Miss America contest ANGELINA JOLIE U.N. goodwill ambassador donates $1 million to help suffering Afghan refugees. That almost makes up for the crime that was Original Sin MICHAEL JORDAN Aging MJ returns to the NBA; will donate his entire salary to terrorism victims. Nike to come out with slamming new "Air Rocking Chair" Losers BILL MAHER Politically Incorrect host is castigated by White House after politically incorrect quip. In war, comedy is always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 10/8/2001 | See Source »

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