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Writers, like the rest of us, are entitled to slow down when they approach retirement age. What Philip Roth did, as he began anticipating the popularly euphemistic Golden Years, was to gun his engine and rev out in rapid succession three of the strongest, most vibrant novels of his long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Novelist: Philip Roth | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

Holl's other signatures? One is a unique husbandry of space. Each building is not so much a discrete object as a complicated succession of vistas. He called his plan for the Helsinki museum "Chiasma," a Greek word for "intertwining." That describes how the museum's curving outer section enfolds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Steven Holl | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

If Cheney's heart rate slows to fewer than 40 or 50 beats per minute, for example, the Gem III DR's pacemaker function will speed it up with a series of short bursts of about 5 volts each. If his heart starts pumping too fast, the defibrillator portion will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Under Cheney's Skin | 7/2/2001 | See Source »

The Crimson would still need a strong spring season to bring the trophy home, however, especially during the climatic final week of the season in June, when nationals for Women’s Dinghies, Team Racing and Coed Dinghies are held in rapid succession.

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Sailing Earns Sports Highest Honor | 6/29/2001 | See Source »

Many Nepalis won't want to believe this version of events for a complex mix of reasons. Few can understand why a dutiful son would murder his parents and relatives?even over a disapproved marriage plan, the prevailing theory?and Dipendra was known for self-restraint, while his cousin Paras...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Really Happened That Night? | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

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