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...forces in Asia loved reading TIME during the war, though the editions that they received?called ponies or colts?were miniature versions of the magazine. Still, the small size does not seem to have discouraged readers. As one document in our archives states: "Over-the-shoulder reading stimulated demand for the magazine among foreign civilians." In fact, Henry R. Luce, TIME's co-founder and editor-in-chief, had drafted a plan for an overseas organization for Time Inc. as early as 1943. At the end of the war, Charles D. Jackson, a vice president of the company...
...Cheer up, Ahmad," she teases him. "Things cant be so bad." She rolls her half-bare shoulder, lifting it as if to shrug, to show she is being playful...
...released from the hospital last night. “He’s actually now fine,” she said yesterday. “It was a pretty scary event, but he is pretty much just walking away with a cut on his head and an injured shoulder.” Fitzgerald’s family had been helping the Dunster resident pack her things into their minivan while it was parked on Cowperthwaithe Street. “My mom, in closing the trunk of the car, didn’t realize my dad was so close...
...humpbacked mountain of Suilven and the Abhainn na Clach Airigh River rushing through the moorlands. But last August, as he strode out to bag his first stag of the season, everything seemed unfamiliar. For the first time in his 42 years, Mackenzie didn't have to look over his shoulder. For the first time, he wasn't a criminal trespassing on the property of absentee landlords. Who owns Scotland? On the whole, not the Scots. Until last June, the 17,800 hectares of Assynt's Drumrunie and Glencanisp estates belonged to members of the Vestey family, one of England...
...week on live television and Michiko Kakutani doling out on-the-spot critiques a la Simon Cowell. (Kakutani: "Roth, that was self-indulgent, semi-literate trash! No wonder you never got that trip to Sweden." Roth: [tries to look brave, then sobs uncontrollably onto David Foster Wallace's shoulder...