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...bucolic suburb of New York City, a mother of three school-age children mourns both her husband and her brother; 2,000 people attended her husband's memorial last week, spilling out onto the streets. The house is draped in a full-size flag, with bouquets at the window. Her daughter in sixth grade has not yet returned to school, but her classmates struggle to process all the bad news. "Mom," asked a classmate as they walked by the house, "do you think they'll make her do all the homework she missed? It would be awful of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life On The Home Front | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

Omar prefers to rule from the shadows of Kandahar, while his feared Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice enforces Taliban law through religious police with kohl-rimmed eyes, wearing black turbans, who crack whips at recalcitrant mosquegoers and banish women to the window-blocked confines of their homes. Life is severely constricted by an endless list of rules creating a variant of Islam never seen before, say Muslim scholars. In a country in which there is no television and only Islamic radio, Omar shows little knowledge of or concern for the outside world. When officials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Taliban Troubles | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

...made it to the top 30. During his two-year stint as the keyboardist and back-up vocalist of “North and South,” he had “maroon silk pantaloons” thrown at him and crazed female fans camped outside his window. He even made the infamous British gossip columns, in one instance for a rumor he jokingly started himself. While Tom certainly doesn’t regret the two years of public recognition and exhilarating European tours that marked the short existence of “North and South...

Author: By Ishani Ganguli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Man, Not a Boy | 9/27/2001 | See Source »

...loved their refrigerator like one of their own, but this marriage of a free kitchen appliance with four hungry freshmen was not meant to be. While watching a movie in the Wigg common room, it came to the attention of another Wigg resident sitting near a window that the beloved fridge was on the move, carried off by a band of renegade hooligans bent on stealing the rightful property of four guys in H-12. Although the residents of H-12 gave chase, they could not track down the burglars who had nabbed the fridge from the hallway just outside...

Author: By M.l. Siegel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nothing stinks too much for Wigg H-12 | 9/27/2001 | See Source »

Although Voicestream Wireless, the Square’s newest cellular provider, won’t open its Mass. Ave. location for another week, its display of phones already has customers salivating. As assistant manager Joy Tommaro sits on the store’s window seat leafing through papers, curious pedestrians peer through the glass attempting to get a glimpse of the colorful posters and displays inside. One man even breezes in through the open door to examine the rate plans...

Author: By Mollie H. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ready for This Celly? | 9/27/2001 | See Source »

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