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...AALIYAH Aaliyah (Blackground) A siren of subtlety, never wailing when a whisper would do, she blended genres with alluring ease. For her, hip-hop/soul and muted alternative rock came together as easily as lovers interlocking fingers. A plane crash claimed Aaliyah's life in August, but on her last CD her soul is forever in flight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best and Worst of 2001: Music | 12/24/2001 | See Source »

...Aaliyah Aaliyah (Blackground) A siren of subtlety, never wailing when a whisper would do, she blended genres with alluring ease. For her, hip-hop/soul and muted alternative rock came together as easily as lovers interlocking fingers. A plane crash claimed Aaliyah's life in August, but on her last CD her soul is forever in flight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music | 12/24/2001 | See Source »

What is the best way to tell a secret? Whisper it as quietly as possible. How quietly is that? Richard Hughes, 47, a researcher at the fabled Department of Energy lab in Los Alamos, N.M., and the preeminent researcher in the mind-bending field of quantum cryptography, speaks as softly as can be--in single photons of light. Combining cutting-edge encryption with the arcana of subatomic physics, Hughes designs coded messages that can be neither broken nor intercepted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Secret In Light: THE CODE WARRIOR | 11/26/2001 | See Source »

...just two years. She giggles shyly when asked to cite examples of Afghanistan?s heritage. "We invented the burka, I think," she says, after much thought. Just then, the male principal peers into her classroom. She adjusts her veil modestly. "But, I tell you," she adds, in a whisper, "I don?t think the burka was a very great invention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Damned Anyway | 11/12/2001 | See Source »

...Whining about not going out though 21—29 percent: (monologue given in a hushed whisper in Lamont) “Yeah, this school is so stupid because it limits the innate drives of fun-loving young adults who it can then force to study and care about grades and compete and stuff. I’m so sick of not being able to party on the weekends and stuff. Yeah, this sucks...

Author: By Antoinette C. Nwandu, | Title: Life's Best If Served With a Thin, Flaky Crust | 10/29/2001 | See Source »

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