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Hometown: Yorktown Heights...

Author: By Samuel A. Winter, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Rose By Any Other E-mail Address... | 11/7/2002 | See Source »

...historical perspective from the Russians about Afghanistan. Times have changed, military technology has altered lots of old rules, and people still yearn for true freedom in their hearts. Naturally, democratic reforms won't be easy to implement in Iraq, but shouldn't that be our goal nonetheless? SCOTT GOODSPEED Yorktown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 28, 2002 | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

...learn to lip-read the speech of new acquaintances. He marketed the product through an Israeli company and still wears the original device on his arm. IBM's speech-research team, impressed by his math genius and practical inventiveness, outbid others to bring him to the company's Yorktown Heights, N.Y., research facility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Good Listener | 9/2/2002 | See Source »

...know the REAL reason we defeated the British at Yorktown, don't you? Cornwallis was riding sidesaddle. Not that our friend Lafayette couldn't lead a charge both ways. Of course, you remember what they used to say during the French and Indian War: How do you separate the men from the Mohicans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lincoln White House Tapes | 4/1/2002 | See Source »

...band the Strokes hit London earlier this year were astonishing in their almost insane effusiveness. "They're Lou Reed, television and the Ramones rolled into one!" gushed London's Guardian. Britain hadn't so completely surrendered to a group of Americans since Lord Cornwallis handed over his sword at Yorktown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fast Forward: The Strokes | 9/15/2001 | See Source »

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