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Speaking before reporters last Friday, prosecutor Del Ponte insisted that "the Serbian people are not on trial here. It is Slobodan Milosevic as an individual who will now face trial." But beginning with Milosevic's arraignment Tuesday, the sheer sensation of the trial will thrust many long-concealed crimes into the light and force Serbs to confront the scope of atrocities allegedly commanded by Milosevic but carried out by ordinary men and women, in their guises as soldiers and paramilitaries. The tribunal's original indictment against Milosevic, issued in 1999, deals with the atrocities committed by Serb and Yugoslav army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milosevic: The End of The Line | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

...never been able to return to the Sumatra swamps that were so central to his life's work. He can't carry on his experiments because, he laments, the human-trained orangutans are "intellectual paupers from the dark ages." Short of a miracle, though, these dark-agers, thrust into small patches of remaining forest to bumble around, surviving by trial and error, will soon be all that remains of a once-proud, possibly cultured species...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hanging On | 7/2/2001 | See Source »

...identity of the original ShuttleGirl silhouette, with her hips thrust to the side and her fingers running through her hair, was kept under wraps to generate excitement about the site...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Boys Behind ShuttleGirl | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

...world's best-kept secret," Fellowship old-timers like to say. Since 1937, the group's 3,000 paid and 45,000 volunteer missionaries have been diligently teaching, preaching and expanding with one simple goal: persuading small children to become born again. Now the organization has thrust itself in the spotlight by fighting all the way to the Supreme Court for the official right to do so in public schools. The court's decision, expected any day now, will help define just how far religious groups can go in using schools as a mission field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saving the 7-Year-Old | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

...bits so it can tell when it is being touched. Via an Ethernet port in the neck, you can trigger audio samplings like "Oooooh, baby." McMullen walks over to another doll and flips a switch. An electric motor purrs and the doll begins to grind its hips with enough thrust to silence even Captain Kirk's constant demands for more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Well, Hello, Dolly | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

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