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...Kuwaiti forensic police found tire tracks and boot prints in muddy open ground 300 yards south of the shooting that they believe may be connected to the attack. A team of white-coated women took plaster castes of the tracks for further investigation. A policeman said tests would soon determine how many weapons had been used in the attack. The field running alongside the highway is crisscrossed with dirt roads making escape on foot or by car easy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kuwait Killings Highlight Dangers to U.S. | 1/21/2003 | See Source »

...company's big break came when director Oliver Stone used Under Armour in his football movie, Any Given Sunday. Stone called for a futuristic-looking jockstrap for Jamie Foxx to wear in a locker-room scene with Cameron Diaz. Plank had it stitched up, and seized the chance to plaster an Under Armour logo front and center. When the movie premiered in December 1999, Plank gambled his working capital to buy his first ad, a half page in ESPN magazine. That and the buzz about Foxx's eye-popping jock brought $500,000 in sales almost overnight and boosted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tight Skivvies | 1/13/2003 | See Source »

Some of the candidates were out at 12:01 a.m. last Monday—the official start of campaigning—braving the cold and darkness to plaster their names all over campus...

Author: By Alexandra N. Atiya, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mather Jokers Vow To Embarrass Administrators If Necessary | 12/9/2002 | See Source »

...middle finger on his right hand, he seems to be scorning all the first-years who do. A statue of Adams has adorned the wall near the exit of the current first-year dining hall since 1935 and has been fodder for pranksters—who break off his plaster extremities—ever since...

Author: By Mary KATHRYN Burke, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Bird in the 'Berg | 10/3/2002 | See Source »

...presence also left it with a staggering debt of nearly ?70 billion, and as Bon resigned last week that looked like his lasting legacy. FT now seems to be headed for a ?10-15 billion rights issue to plug next year's funding gap. But that's a flimsy plaster for a company that hemorrhaged ?8.3 billion last year and ?12.2 billion in this year's first half. Already, in the meeting that saw Bon's departure, FT voted to abandon MobilCom, which will likely throw the German cellular company into bankruptcy. But that was probably the easiest step...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France Telecom Says Bon Voyage | 9/15/2002 | See Source »

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