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...evening, another working dinner with more aid workers. We share our plans, and sometimes our resources. Networking is powerful. (A wider TWISTER board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peshawar Diary: Afghanistan on Line One | 11/8/2001 | See Source »

...sleep much. Directing an emergency program is quite an experience. It's like playing Scavenger Hunt and one hundred games of BINGO at once (Let me add TWISTER). Stress. Lots of it. There are always deadlines, tomorrow's and yesterday's deadlines everyday. This morning I noticed more ashtrays filled with very short butts in our "drug free" office. But it is the positive stress that makes it all worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peshawar Diary: Afghanistan on Line One | 11/8/2001 | See Source »

After Hollywood's Summer of Duds, news that Philadelphia filmmaker M. NIGHT SHYAMALAN (The Sixth Sense; Unbreakable) is ready to start work on his next supernatural thriller is good news. But first--what did he think of that summer ghost movie that ripped off his Sixth Sense twister ending? "I was bothered by it," he admits. "But I guess I'm flattered. So many times I'll come out of a movie and think, 'I wish I had done that!'" His new movie, Signs, stars Mel Gibson as an ex-priest wrestling with his beliefs ("I like to cast slightly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 17, 2001 | 9/17/2001 | See Source »

...Glitter album, amid all the techno-pop, the coloratura vamps and intricate layers of vocals, a few songs stand out as cries from a pensive soul. In Twister, a tribute to her stylist Tonjua Twist, a suicide, Carey paints what could also be a self-portrait: "She was kind of fragile/And she had a lot to grapple with/But basically she kept it all inside.../Dear God, it's all so tragic/And I'll never have the chance to feel the closure/That I ultimately need." Carey then soars into a passage that might be a request or a requiem: "Lord...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Diva Takes A Dive | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

...still a surgical procedure, which raises the possibility that something will go wrong, and George W. Bush will have to find himself a new chief adviser/energy czar/congressional arm-twister/Senate tiebreaker/rock on which his White House is built/most invaluable vice president in history. Cheney works longer hours than his boss, he sits in when Bush meets world leaders, and his appearance last week at an Orlando fund-raiser June 23 brought in $2.5 million for the GOP. And there's only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Implications, Medical and Political, of Cheney's Heart Troubles | 6/29/2001 | See Source »

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