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Obviously, frustration was setting in. Two songs were in the running: "Stella," a slower number in which the narrator appeals to his love for affection and "Four More Days," a up-tempo ditty involving a fairly pathetic and lonely character remarking on his insecurities during a taxicab ride. We all agreed on each tune's basic pros and cons. "Stella" was a stronger song, but lacked the initial energy of "Four" that could help jump-start the disc...

Author: By Ty Gibbons, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hello, Cannonball! It All Comes Together In the End | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

...Sure is. Last week model LAETITIA CASTA'S phone rang repeatedly as she sat in the back seat of a Parisian taxicab. The driver, understandably annoyed, doused the official face of France with a wallop of tear gas. It worked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ask Dr. Notebook | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

That long taxicab ride from Los Angeles to Las Vegas apparently convinced Buford Furrow that running was useless ?- which was 275 miles too late for postal worker Joseph Ileto. But because he is dead, Ileto is now authorities? straightest route to justice. Furrow has been charged with -- and reportedly has confessed to -? the killing of Ileto, along with those five counts of attempted murder, and prosecutors could seek the death penalty. Yet to a shocked public, and possibly to L.A. prosecutors seeking closure, the trial of Buford Furrow will be about hate. The connections to the white-supremacist, anti-semitic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sadly, There'll Always Be Another Buford Furrow | 8/12/1999 | See Source »

With almost every imaginable law enforcement agency -? including the Postal Inspection Service ?- on his trail, Buford O. Furrow Jr. slipped the massive L.A. dragnet ... in a taxicab. And then he turned himself in to the Las Vegas FBI, bright and early on Wednesday morning. And a motive? An FBI source told the Associated Press that Furrow simply walked into the office, said "You're looking for me, I killed the kids in Los Angeles," and offered an explanation: "He wanted this to be a wake-up call to America to kill Jews." Authorities say Furrow is cooperating, which is flack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Red Van, a Green Car, a White Supremacist | 8/11/1999 | See Source »

Busy Harvard Square was shut down for nearly three hours Friday night after a gasoline truck sideswiped a taxicab and began to leak its easily combustible fuel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Square, Subway Shut Down By Gas Spill | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

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