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...tougher questions, allowing him to usher in the rest of the White House staff cast. It's a little like the scene in a kids' dental-hygiene film where the host says, "Now I'm going to get our old pal Mr. Floss to sing us a song about tooth decay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'West Wing': Terrorism 101 | 10/4/2001 | See Source »

...sometimes you have to fight in order to avoid the kind of persecution that Mecca inflicted on the Muslims (2: 191; 2: 217) or to preserve decent values (4: 75; 22: 40). The Koran quotes the Torah, the Jewish scriptures, which permits people to retaliate eye for eye, tooth for tooth, but like the Gospels, the Koran suggests that it is meritorious to forgo revenge in a spirit of charity (5: 45). Hostilities must be brought to an end as quickly as possible and must cease the minute the enemy sues for peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The True, Peaceful Face Of Islam | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

There's an arm or a foot or sometimes just a tooth, and they put that tooth in a bag. And they will match that tooth to a victim, and it will be placed in a coffin because it is a human being, or at least part of a human being, and human beings bury their dead. So instead of using backhoes and bulldozers to clear the remnants of the World Trade Center, hundreds of men scoop out the remains with their hands. They put them in 5-gal. buckets and pass them hand to hand down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Digging Out | 9/24/2001 | See Source »

...several hours, Mays stumbled to a freshman common room and attempted to dislodge a bolted-down painting with his face before returning to Jarrett’s room and stripping in her hallway in an attempt to “surprise my lady” that ended when tooth-brushing turned without warning to naked puking...

Author: By Gossip Guy, | Title: Gossip Guy! | 9/21/2001 | See Source »

...example, 10.6 percent of wealthiest residents in rural areas lacked health insurance, compared to 10 percent of all urban residents and 6.6 percent of suburbanites. Dental care was also a serious problem for rural dwellers; 37.6 percent of rural residents over 65 have suffered total tooth loss, compared with 25.7 percent of suburbanites and 26.8 percent of folks in cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rural Health: Fresh Air and Really Bad Care | 9/10/2001 | See Source »

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