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...Moussaoui, you came here to be a martyr and die in a big bang of glory. But to paraphrase T.S. Eliot, instead, you will die with a whimper." LEONIE BRINKEMA, U.S. federal judge, sentencing Moussaoui to life in a super-maximum security prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 5/8/2006 | See Source »

...Moussaoui, you came here to be a martyr and die in a big bang of glory. But to quote T.S. Eliot, instead, you will die with a whimper." LEONIE BRINKEMA, U.S. federal judge, sentencing Moussaoui to life in a super-maximum security prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: May 15, 2006 | 5/7/2006 | See Source »

...name did not turn up in a search of CAP papers demanded by Ted Kennedy has been seen as vindication for the judge-a sign that Democrats were overreaching on this minor matter. The hearing's ?biggest bang? on Wednesday, writes the Washington Post, thus ended in a whimper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alito's 'Didn't Inhale' Moment | 1/13/2006 | See Source »

...episode Sun has found her ring, which she’d accidentally buried with the passenger messages. She cries for happiness. You know, I hope that next time we have a Sun-centric episode, the writers give her more to do than cry and whimper. Kate attempts to take the bottle and read the messages from the passengers, whining about how she “never got to say good-bye.” Looks like somebody has the hots for Sawyer – and with his facial hair, who doesn’t? I can?...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TV Watch: Lost | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

Well, it seems that the universe is not going to end in a big collapse, but expand at a greater and greater pace so it really won’t end with a bang, it will end with a whimper...

Author: By Silas P. Howland, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: So, Professor David Charbonneau, How Is It All Gonna End? | 10/19/2005 | See Source »

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