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...hypocrites about it too. The other night at sunset in upstate New York, I shot down Seneca Lake at 50 m.p.h. in the bow of my brother-in-law's speedboat--the rumpled surface of the water turned pewter, touched with the sunset's tangerine, and a fine spray stinging my face like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Buzz of Summer | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

...slogans such as "Bite the system!" are everywhere. At a smoke-filled gathering recently, members debated how to sabotage the official opening of an apartment block. "Let's send guys up on the rooftops and shower [people] with leaflets," suggested a member. Not good enough, rejoined a frail girl: Spray the building with graffiti the night before! The mischievous atmosphere evaporated, however, when someone's mother called to say her son had been arrested. "It's the third time this month," said the girl. "We have to get him out." For Otpor, getting out of jail is becoming an increasingly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gen Y Revolution | 6/26/2000 | See Source »

...Quincy House superintendent reported spray paint on the building...

Author: By David M. Debartolo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 6/23/2000 | See Source »

...fences laced with razor wire (but without watch towers or sharpshooters) surround the center. Inside, there are no corrections officers, only "therapeutic assistants" who must guard the detainees using pepper spray, not guns. Whitsett roomed in an open "pod" with 15 bunks, not a cell. The staff offers intense psychological treatment but cannot force participation. The Jimmy Ryce Act is so constitutionally murky that Whitsett could not even be called an inmate. He was, rather, a "resident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Boy Who Loved Me | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

...drugs used to prevent malaria don't always work. So it's important when traveling to areas where these diseases are endemic (you can learn them from the CDC website) to avoid being bitten by mosquitoes. Wear long-sleeved shirts and long pants, go inside at dusk and spray insect repellent on exposed skin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tips For Travelers | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

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