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...growing number of violent demonstrations is a real concern. I am in favor of peaceful protests. After all, you can't shake hands with a clenched fist. JACK CHI Canfield, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 20, 2001 | 8/20/2001 | See Source »

...wasn't charisma that fueled the buzz. Speechmaking so terrified Patrick that colleagues recall seeing his hands shake from across the chamber. But he was determined to win their respect--and their gratitude. When Patrick took over the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee in 1998, they all got to share in the fund-raising clout of the Kennedy name. Donors who gave the party $100,000 or more got a weekend at the family compound in Hyannis Port. And Patrick worked harder than anyone else ever had at the job, giving up his committee assignments, leaving leadership meetings early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Kennedys | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

...Flies swarm the animals and the dung they liberally scatter across the potholed roads. When you reach the entrance to the mausoleum that Emperor Shah Jahan built for his second wife, Queen Mumtaz Mahal, hawkers touting miniature Taj Mahals, bottled water and postcards, add to the chaos. You may shake them off, but you won't escape being stung at the ticket counter. Foreigners are expected to pay $20 rather than the 40 fee for Indians. Slouching by the gates, bored-looking policemen and Archaeological Survey of India officials occasionally rouse themselves to fling boorish accusations at anyone looking like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Taj Mahal Struggles to Keep its Luster | 8/6/2001 | See Source »

...PRINCE How much had changed since 1947, when Ertegun founded the company; or even since 1954, when Big Joe Turner?s "Shake, Rattle and Roll," an Atlantic song covered and euphemized for white folks by Billy Haley, ushered in what became known as rock ?n roll. An artistic and commercial restlessness sent agreeable tremors through the industry. As Leiber and Stoller could simultaneously produce the Coasters and the Drifters, a performer like Darin could quickly switch from rocker to saloon singer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ahmet?s Atlantic: Baby, That Is Rock and Roll | 8/3/2001 | See Source »

...cabby nods, then a shake of his head: “He drives the cab at night. Helps pay the bills...

Author: By Robinson A. Ramirez, | Title: POSTCARD FROM BOGOTA, COLUMBIA: The Magic of Soccer | 8/3/2001 | See Source »

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