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Less than a year later, Johnston and a small cast and crew were on location in Afghanistan, making September Tapes, a film about another American, grief-stricken ex-soldier Don Larson (George Calil), whose response to the attacks is to get in and document “the truth behind September 11” with a digital camera...

Author: By Julia E. Twarog, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 9/11 prompts faux documentary | 10/1/2004 | See Source »

Gilmore’s predecessor Dan Allen spent most of the 2003 season on the sidelines confined to a wheelchair. Stricken with multiple chemical sensitivity after exposure to toxins at a construction site more than a year before, by the beginning of the season Allen was unable to walk unaided and eventually lost all mobility below the neck. Despite his debilitating condition, Allen remained at the position he had held since 1996, fighting simultaneously for his own health and his struggling Holy Cross team...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A New Coach, a Fresh Start | 9/17/2004 | See Source »

...ASIA INDIA: Stricken by flood and drought, the subcontinent desperately needs better ways to manage water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Complete list of articles | 8/4/2004 | See Source »

...later, "namely that my heart is a ham loaf." He spent much of his time thereafter in student theatricals as well as football and swimming, with only the minimum study necessary to major in economics. Dutch Reagan (his father had bestowed the nickname at birth) emerged into the Depression-stricken America of 1932 and found there were very few jobs for actors and fewer still for football players. He borrowed the family Oldsmobile and wandered through nearby towns, looking for work at local radio stations. A station manager in Davenport, Iowa, asked him to narrate an imaginary football contest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The All-American President: Ronald Wilson Reagan (1911-2004) | 6/14/2004 | See Source »

Some time ago, he went for a walk and passed a house with roses in front. He bent over to pick one, and the Secret Service agent reminded him it wasn't his house. He looked stricken and said, "But I want to give it to my lady." He picked it and brought it home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Eternal Optimist: Ronald Wilson Reagan (1911-2004) | 6/14/2004 | See Source »

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