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...humiliated like Saddam Hussein, his elimination - as CIA director Tenet suggests - is unlikely to have a significant impact on the terror threat facing the West. His call to violence against the West and its allies has now infected scores of local groups that are able to reproduce themselves ad infinitum as growing hostility to the U.S. produces new generations of willing recruits. Even such establishment voices as London's prestigious International Institute of Strategic Studies, which supported the Iraq war and hosted President Bush's during his recent state visit to Britain, concludes that the hostility sparked by the Iraq...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Qaeda Threat is Growing | 3/17/2004 | See Source »

...said then that he feared some witnesses might fail to show up the next morning as part of an intentional prosecutorial plan to delay his day in court “for weeks or months,” virtually ad infinitum...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol and Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Divinity School Student Prosecuted in Moscow Court | 8/15/2003 | See Source »

...although the show will continue ad infinitum thanks to the glory of reruns, there is indeed a horrible finality to the end of "Neighborhood." It's the end of an era, and in a way, the true end of childhood for many of us who grew up seeing ourselves through Mister Rogers' gentle and compassionate eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Was Mister Rogers' Neighbor | 2/27/2003 | See Source »

...happened, history was with the guitar; Elvis and Buddy Holly, B.B. King and Bo Diddley, The Beatles and the Stones, Jimi Hendrix and Jeff Beck, ad infinitum ad gloriam, closed that case. And Jerry Lee would be the definitive piano rocker in part because he was, in the music's infancy, one of its last. (The saxophone, primal ax of early rock, also went nearly extinct.) He worked under another disadvantage: A pianist, unlike a guitarist, couldn't take his instrument to a gig; at least back then he didn't. Janes ascribes some of Lewis' extreme behavior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Golden Sun | 8/10/2002 | See Source »

...form that could guarantee hit status for nearly every song. "His narrow field of activity," Bergreen writes, "resulted from both his own musical limitations and his enslavement to the musical marketplace. He was, in a broad sense, a victim of his success, doomed to replicate it ad infinitum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: A Berlin Bio-pic | 12/30/2001 | See Source »

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