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...smart, funny and spontaneous. With his hair cut short, a week's worth of growth crowding his round face and his chubby hand digging in the chip bag, he looked like a very comfortable bear. After a while, Crowe suggested we paddle back to his apartment on the Woolloomooloo wharf. Moments later, the two of us were slicing through the waves. "I've got a wet ass," he shouted across the water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: The Bold Man and The Sea | 11/10/2003 | See Source »

...officers, also insists he will always call Karachi his home. They, along with many other die-hard citizens, find that Karachi possesses a dynamism missing in other Pakistani cities. It's what lures 3,000 newcomers a day to Karachi, even if it means shoveling rotten fish on the wharf for $8 per 12-hour shift and bedding down with the ubiquitous rats on a stretch of pavement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Have & Have Not | 6/9/2003 | See Source »

Rodriguez’s admiration for his car has, at times, landed him in trouble. Last week, while returning from New Haven, Rodriguez parked his Porsche near a wharf and began filming the vehicle with his camcorder...

Author: By W.l. Adams, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baby, You Can Drive My Car | 4/17/2003 | See Source »

...also produced several oddities and little-heard B-sides. The obtuse “Steve Mckroski” was turned into a heavy-metal headbanger which Ball attacked with obvious glee. Ottewell had his star turn with a melt-in-your-mouth solo take of “Wharf Me” and a stripped-down, “X-ray” version of “We Haven’t Turned Around.” Returning for their second encore of a set that felt only too short, the band ripped into “Whipping Piccadilly...

Author: By Andrew R. Illif, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Chaos Theory | 10/3/2002 | See Source »

...Since 1997, the group has been conducting detailed surveillance of possible targets in Singapore, mostly U.S.-related, according to the police. The principal target appears to have been a shuttle bus that conveys visiting U.S. naval personnel between Sembawang Wharf and the Yishun subway station. A second plan was to allegedly bomb U.S. naval vessels in Singapore waters. Other members of the group had apparently wanted to attack U.S. airplanes at a Singapore air base...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Singapore Sleepers | 1/21/2002 | See Source »

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