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Imagine living with your entire family, wife, brothers, sister, children, their wives and husbands, and children, in a tent the size of a car trunk. Imagine that tent is a waist-high from made of sticks and scraps, sacks, blankets, has no floor and no sides so that the freezing wind and dust storms find it no opposition at all. Imagine no money, no food, no firewood and no water except for a black, stinking roadside ditch that bears all the plastic wrappers, oil, excrement and soap from the city and daily carries off camp neighbors who starvation and exposure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lying to Refugees | 11/23/2001 | See Source »

...days now. The only diversion is watching our Taliban guards tossing stones at the hundreds of Afghans perched on the wall, fascinated by our high-tech equipment and foreign female reporters who aren't hidden in a burqa, an outfit which turns a woman into a pup tent with feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Waiting for the Taliban | 11/23/2001 | See Source »

Campbell said he had a police officer escort him to a first aid tent following the spraying...

Author: By Emma Firestone, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yale Police Mace, Arrest Students | 11/20/2001 | See Source »

...keys to your SUV? Princeton Tec's tiny terror of a flashlight is the size of a large grape, but it puts out 12 hr. of brilliant white light on just two watch batteries. You won't even remember it's there--until you lose a contact in your tent in the middle of the night. www.princetontec.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buyer's Guide: Best Of Tech | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

...year thousands of Harvard students trek to The Game, but many never make it into the stadium. Instead fans spend their afternoon barbecuing, drinking or converging on tailgates like the Owl’s, which featured a beer pong table and a club-grade sound system under a large tent...

Author: By Robert M. Annis and Lande A. Spottswood, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: Not All Head to New Haven Simply for the football | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

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