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...capital, up to 200 leading members of the Harti clan, including religious leaders, businessmen and doctors, were reportedly dragged from their homes and shot during several nights of terror. The killing spree was said to have been ordered by Kismayu's de facto boss, the warlord Colonel Omar Jess, who belongs to the rival Ogadeni clan and is an ally of Aidid's. According to an American diplomat, Jess may have ordered the massacre to consolidate his control over the city before relief forces arrived in Kismayu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Warlord Country | 1/11/1993 | See Source »

...Meister, Keith '95 DB 6 Lamb, Joel '93 QB 6 Nguyen, Ancho '95 DB 7 Maher, Colby '93 SE 7 Orakwue, Nnamdi '95 DB 8 Madden, Bill '94 DB 9 Ferrara, Vincent '95 QB 10 Adams, Mark '94 QB 11 Hall, Mark '94 K 12 Brown, Jess '95 DB 12 St. Peter, David '95 DB 13 Giardi, Mike '94 QB 14 Rohrback, Robert '94 QB 15 Ellis, James '94 DB 16 Simon, Esan '94 HB 17 Taylor, Christopher '93 SE 18 Crowley, James '95 DB 19 Morgan, David '94 QB 20 Joyce, Kendrick '93 HB 20 Foote, Colin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD ROSTER | 11/21/1992 | See Source »

...love and understand each other. A reader could sit around their kitchen table for hours. They are not plotters but increasingly angry victims, and their rage makes them blind. Ginny has had five miscarriages, with no surviving children. Rose has had a mastectomy. Both fall in love with Jess Clark, a local boy who arrives back in town after 13 years well informed about environmental woes. Not only the sisters but also the father and his friend Harold fall victim to the poisoned land. Blinded by anhydrous ammonia, Harold and his fate "got in everywhere, into the solidest relationships...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Case for Goneril and Regan | 11/11/1991 | See Source »

...Tandy notes, "you pay a price for being separated," and they clearly prefer working together, despite the sparks that sometimes ensue. "There is a tension that can build up," says Cronyn. "Sometimes I've been helpful to Jess, but sometimes I've been a pain in the ass, and she will say, 'Leave me alone! Let me do it my way! I can't play your part; don't you try to play mine.' We work differently. When Jessie gets her teeth into something, she is totally obsessed by it. We will go home at night after a rehearsal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUME CRONYN and JESSICA TANDY: Two Lives, One Ambition | 4/2/1990 | See Source »

...insists. "You love acting, you love your garden, you love reading, and you love your children. But your focus is that of a performer, whereas there are a lot of things I like doing. I've been a producer, a director and a sometime writer. I think Jess is a better actor than I am, but there are things I can do that she can't. I'm more at home in * television and film than she is, for example. Now I'm going to say something good about us. I think we have marvelously and totally coincidentally been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUME CRONYN and JESSICA TANDY: Two Lives, One Ambition | 4/2/1990 | See Source »

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