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...team of seismologists found, the pressure had shifted farther south along the fault lines. The paper concluded that the chance of another major earthquake in the area, perhaps one capable of generating a tsunami, was high. In the case of earthquakes, McCloskey wrote in his paper, "lightning does strike twice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deadly Ground | 4/4/2005 | See Source »

...duped into believing this and sending in the money?" Because I was 13 (hence immortal) and health wasn't a factor if it meant getting thin. I knew tapeworms weren't fatal. If it had been a bubonic virus I was sending away for, I'd have thought twice--maybe. But anything that would allow me to get thin without having to do something active seemed attractive. Mind you, I wasn't as extreme as a few other girls, who had to be hospitalized because they refused to eat, but I prided myself on being one of the thinnest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Book Excerpt: My Life So Far | 4/4/2005 | See Source »

Klimkiewicz homered twice for the Crimson, and Wilson doubled and homered...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Splits Six-Game Spring Break Road Trip to New York, Florida | 4/4/2005 | See Source »

...Segar and his "Popeye" characters with their soft shoulders and simplified faces. Huizenga concentrates less on the particular details of a panel in favor of its overall design. He also has no fear of actionless panels of environment to pace out the story. Even better, sometimes, if you look twice at a panel of a car driving in front a suburban home for example, you discover the toddler crossing the street, in possible mortal jeopardy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get It 'Or Else' | 4/1/2005 | See Source »

...American author, for War Trash, the tale of a Chinese soldier captured by Americans during the Korean War; in Washington, D.C. Ha Jin previously won the award for his 2000 novel Waiting, and becomes only the third writer after Philip Roth and John Edgar Wideman to win the prize twice in its 25-year history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 3/28/2005 | See Source »

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