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...utter disbelief, I could see smoke and flames devouring the top third of the north tower. The bitter smell of smoke burned in my nose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nicole Still, TIME.com Senior Producer | 9/12/2001 | See Source »

...they began to run down 46 flights. With each passing floor more and more people joined the flow down the steps. The lights stayed on, but the lower stairs were filled with water from burst pipes and sprinklers. "Everyone watch your step," people called out. "Be careful!" The smell of jet fuel suffused the building. Hallways collapsed, flames shot out of a men's room. By the time they reached the lobby, they just wanted to get out--but the streets didn't look any safer. "It was chaos out there," Shields says. "Finally we ran for it." They raced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: The Day of the Attack | 9/12/2001 | See Source »

...street, refugees from the first explosion, were there to see it. Desks and chairs and people were sucked out the windows and rained down on the streets below. Men and women, cops and fire fighters watched and wept. As fire and debris fell, cars blew up; the air smelled of smoke and concrete, that smell that spits out of jackhammers chewing up pavement. You could taste the air more easily than you could breathe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: The Day of the Attack | 9/12/2001 | See Source »

WILL IT LAST? Wake up and smell the durian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exotic Fruit | 9/10/2001 | See Source »

...college life, it is also an integral part of the college learning experience. College is where our parents learned how much detergent is needed for a small- to medium-size load. If we don’t take the opportunity to learn these skills today, our clothing may smell like detergent well into our later years...

Author: By Judd B. Kessler, | Title: Editor's Notebook: Do Your Laundry | 9/10/2001 | See Source »

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