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...Habitat for Humanity won't do. I have often thought that Clinton needs another country to run. Let's give this some thought. Hmmm. The Japanese prime minister's popularity polls over this weekend have sunk to an astonishing, rock-bottom 9 percent. There should an opening available in Tokyo soon, though the language would be a problem. The language did not stop Douglas MacArthur, however, who served quite admirably as dictator of Japan after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bard and Bubba | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

...Once the magnitude of the catastrophe sunk in, Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee declared a state of emergency. "We will rebuild the broken homes," he pledged. "We will resettle the shattered neighborhoods. And we will pray for those that died." As severe aftershocks rumbled throughout the weekend, five battalions of the Indian army were airlifted to Gujarat along with teams of doctors and surgeons. At last week's end, Bhuj still remained cut off, with no electricity or telephones. Ahmedabad residents were camped in parks and on the sidewalks outside their damaged homes. In Pachchao, a village in the salt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tremor Mortis | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

Tuesday in Annapolis, the Midshipmen sunk the Crimson's New Year's spirit, dealing Harvard a 93-60 defeat...

Author: By Timothy Jackson and Amy E. Ooten, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: M. Hoops Goes Splits Four Games Over Winter Break | 1/5/2001 | See Source »

Police arrested Timothy Tyler, 24, a sometime friend of Antley's, on separate drug charges, none related to the jockey's death. But Tyler was witness to the depths Antley had sunk to. At 9:30 a.m. on Sept. 28, police came to the Pasadena home to find Antley and Tyler--and methamphetamine and marijuana. Antley told the police, "The meth and the marijuana is not mine. The other guy brought it." Antley, however, admitted to using dope a few hours before the cops arrived. (The drug charges against both men were later dropped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death and the Horseman | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...great state of California had never existed, or if it had sundered along the edge of the Rockies and sunk, Atlantis-like, into the Pacific, what would the arts of the world have lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Flawed Ex-Paradise | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

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