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...passengers on hijacked Flight 93, who knew that they were going to die, rushed their hijackers before the terrorists reached their objective. These Americans were as brave as any heroes of legend. This cool courage is one crucial ingredient in dealing with terrorists. The time for being cowards and mere survivors is over. J. STEPHEN CRIDLAND Observatory, South Africa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 8, 2001 | 10/8/2001 | See Source »

Wonderful enough that they are willing to drive their pickups and horse trailers for a 12-hr. stretch every week, sometimes for a mere 7-sec. horseback ride. "People think we're nuts," says Ernest Forsberg, 58, a team roper and president of the N.S.P.R.A., "but I look at most people our age, and they're out of shape because they've quit doing what they love. None of us plan to quit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going For It: Ride 'Em, Pops! | 10/8/2001 | See Source »

...outcome does indeed take care of itself, Harvard will earn more than mere bragging rights. The winner of the ECAC gets a berth at the ITA National Team Indoor championships in Louisville this February...

Author: By David Weinfeld, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Tennis To Host ECACs | 10/5/2001 | See Source »

...Middle East expecting to hear a mere rehashing and regurgitation of old funk classics. Although FFF performs covers of songs by several bands, their performances ensure a unique experience. The show begins at 9 p.m. Tickets $8 in advance, $10 at the door...

Author: By Erik Beach, Cassandra Cummings, and Emma Firestone, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: OUT AND ABOUT | 10/5/2001 | See Source »

...Conflict may make some entertainment superfluous, but it also helps make some great art possible, from Bob Marley?s anthemic song ?War? to Kurt Vonnegut?s novel ?Slaughterhouse Five? to Picasso?s masterpiece ?Guernica.? Many mere entertainers - the teen pop idols, the nihilistic gangsta rappers, the amoral hard rockers - will no doubt have to (at least temporarily) rethink their relevance in the light of recent events. Do we need to hear DMX?s violent boasts when there?s so much violence on TV? Is there any point in enduring Slipknot?s horror metal assault when real life is already dealing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music During Wartime | 10/2/2001 | See Source »

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