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...more than a decade; of an arterial aneurysm; in New York City. Born in Detroit, Flanagan developed his signature fluid yet concise style in the house band of that city's storied Blue Bird Inn before playing with Fitzgerald for the first time in 1956. In the late '80s he formed his own trios, recording the acclaimed albums Let's and Jazz Poet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Dec. 3, 2001 | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

...deal, each of the country's 19 nuclear power stations will shut down after 32 years of service, an average of 12 years from now. As part of the agreement, the government agreed to take back nuclear waste that had been shipped to France in the '70s and '80s for reprocessing into storable materials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trains Full of Terror | 11/26/2001 | See Source »

...obscure that fact by hiring the best people to appear dynamic and innovative while doing such meaningless work. As such, you ignore recruiting Harvard students at your peril. Recruiting Harvard students is a long-standing tradition at your firms (dating back at least to the mid ’80s), it is the only thing you do well (see above), and it is the only thing that will keep your firms from capsizing in this stormy economic climate. So, if you want me, you’re going to have to work for it. I expect from you an elegant...

Author: By Alex F. Rubalcava, | Title: Recruit This, McKinsey | 11/26/2001 | See Source »

...Apache choppers are already suspected to be in the region, with A-10s on the way. If U.S. gunships take to the skies above Kabul, the Taliban will likely raid what is left of their stash of 250 antiaircraft Stinger missiles?arms sent to the mujahedin in the mid-'80s by the CIA?to try to shoot the Americans down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Afghan Way of War | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

...with a chugging and brutal riff, soon layered with the second guitar ringing out sustained harmonic notes. It quickly stalls into an off-and-on backbeat and then enters a classic Priest chorus, where Ripper wails the kind of cheesy-yet-appealing lyrics that won Priest fanfare in the 80s: “He’s the man / Armaggeddon / Walking through fire / Metal Messiah!” The song also contains one of the album’s most furious solos, and even a bridge with a Middle Eastern ambiance, as guitars warble like sitars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Albums | 11/16/2001 | See Source »

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