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...boxer stood in front of the dilapidated jungle scenery from an undergraduate Gilbert and Sullivan production and received a series of ovations from the crowd of about 150 students and local residents. In the middle of answering one question, Leonard was interrupted by Brother Blue, a popular Cambridge story teller and street performer...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Sugar Ray's Lecture Tour: Hard Work, Smooth Style | 2/5/2003 | See Source »

...Omen In recession-plagued Japan, thieves have started using heavy construction equipment to rip ATMs out of bank lobbies. More than 50 automated-teller machines were swiped last year

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

...more than a hobby. "My grades were good, and it didn't look like cartooning was a high-percentage play," he says. He went on to get a bachelor's degree in economics from nearby Hartwick College and headed to San Francisco. "My first job was as a bank teller. I got robbed twice at gunpoint. But it was worth it," he says with amusement, "because I was making $735 a month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weasels at Work | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

...Kazuki Yuminaga is a 14-year-old boy from a wealthy, deeply troubled Yokohama family. Mom abandoned the home years before on the advice of a fortune-teller. His brother suffers from a genetic disorder called Williams syndrome which, among other things, leaves him literally without a sense of direction. Kazuki's older sister, Mohi, is even more rudderless: the extent of her ambition seems to be part-time prostitution. At the head of this clan is Hidetomo, the almost comically loathsome pachinko-chain owner and abusive drunkard who views his children as "nonperforming assets." Hidetomo's malevolence goes unnoticed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dead-End Kids | 7/1/2002 | See Source »

West is playing an ugly game. He would prefer that the petty bickering of two headstrong academics be seen as a parable about a white power structure uniting to silence a noble black truth-teller. That might satisfy some of his apparently endless penchant for self-pity, but it threatens to poison legitimate racial progress at a university he claims to love...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cornel West's Low Blow | 5/10/2002 | See Source »

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