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...Back you go, Gordie...(Howe instantly disappears in a cloud of smoke. A quiet “thud” is heard in the distance...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: What If God Was One Of Us? | 2/27/2003 | See Source »

...knew he would get no further. Opening the left rear door, he stepped out with one hand in his pocket, a finger poised on the trigger mechanism. TIME's correspondent witnessed the explosion from a ridge-top bunker a short distance away. A flash and thick curls of smoke engulfed the road before the crack of the explosion washed across farmers' fields. Moments later, a Kurdish government mortar battery retorted, dropping a round on the lip of an Ansar bunker within view of the chaotic checkpoint scene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kurdistan: Death in the Afternoon | 2/26/2003 | See Source »

...final tale, Simon Winchester's poignant coda to a life on the move, Coming Home in Massachusetts, celebrates tilling the soil as an act that instantly turns a place into a home. "In that moment I was utterly hooked ... Tractor smoke, fine Syrian tobacco, blue alfalfa and wild mint made a cocktail of, well, probably pheromones ... that produced for me a true olfactory epiphany. It was as though in that one instant the earth sang out: ?Dig holes here. Put down roots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Off the Shelf | 2/24/2003 | See Source »

...take a pot shot at FSU. I can’t figure ot [sic] weather [sic] you are a nerd or a socialite. If anything I would say a guy with zero game. Being of crimson bloodline one would think you would go to more than just any smoke-filled pour house. Hence, you stuffed shirt fag boys don’t know what a real party is like, just as the river Charles is as clean as your meaningful college career as a go getter across the great 50. To those whom have not seen...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AS FOLLOWS... | 2/20/2003 | See Source »

...floor of his shack one evening in late November. The cuts on his face have almost healed, and he looks younger tonight, dressed in sweatpants and a blue sweatshirt. His mood has improved, too. He's still not comfortable in the city, he says. For one thing, the coal smoke scratches his throat. But for the moment, he seems relaxed. Or perhaps just resigned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Under a Broken Sky | 2/17/2003 | See Source »

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