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...four weeks, working to piece together an interim Iraqi government by June 30. The assignment has made Brahimi the man to see in Iraq, even as what he calls an "impossible" security situation makes it too dangerous for him to move around. "Sometimes he sighs, and it's like that east wind coming out of his lungs," says aide Ahmad Fawzi. "The longer the day, the longer the sigh. You can see the weight of the world on his shoulders. Sometimes I just want to put my arms around him and tell him it's going to be all right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq The Power Struggle: The Man With The Plan | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...sound a little like sex and a little like pain. On The Slow Drug, her hush leads into the dead of night as she contemplates a sleeping lover and wonders, "Could you be my calling?" No singer since Janis Joplin has moved as easily between primal scream and intimate sigh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Still Dark, Still Great | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...along the coast to the drop zone described as Utah Beach. Someone asked if we could expect much fighter opposition over the target. The colonel answered that one very simply by saying, "There will be approximately 3,500 Allied fighters over the beach this morning." That brought a big sigh of relief from the group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: D-Day: What They Saw When They Landed | 5/31/2004 | See Source »

...camera, John Berger once famously said, is a man looking at a woman. Movie romance is certainly a snapshot of a beautiful woman suffering. The main function of Chow?played by Leung as a sensitive gigolo whose smirk can mature into a sigh?is to direct our glance to all the fabulous women in the cast. The camera, mainly manned by Christopher Doyle, prowls around the women like a lover in the first flush of passion. It captures and caresses the actresses' radiance: Lau's bold sensuality, Faye Wong's elfin resiliency, Gong Li's fragile hauteur. Zhang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In the Mood for Rapture | 5/24/2004 | See Source »

...heaved a dramatic sigh; my tutor looked up from her coffee...

Author: By Phoebe Kosman, | Title: Thinking About Theses | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

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