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...were able to install the system in the window between summer school ending and the law school term beginning, so librarians were able to become familiar with the system before large numbers of students returned," Smith said...

Author: By Shira H. Fischer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hollis Gets a New Look, Address | 9/19/2000 | See Source »

...troops also were trigger-happy. "It was not uncommon for the 3-504 to use warning shots," an officer from another unit told investigators. "They are very quick shots." Once they fired on a vehicle, blowing out its back window, when it refused their order to halt. Inside were two Red Cross workers "who were fortunately not injured," the report said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How U.S. 'Peacekeeping' Became a Reign of Terror | 9/19/2000 | See Source »

...indicate he was praising the condition. Unhappily, one of the things he was out of was his mind. In a movie, Oscar Levant told Joan Crawford, "Don't blame me, lady. I didn't make the world. I barely live on it." Somerset Maugham dignified the dreaming-out-the-window business. "A state of reverie," he said, "does not avoid reality; it accedes to reality." I like that--accedes to reality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out of This World | 9/18/2000 | See Source »

...Hamburg resident Ethel Martin, 88, shaking her head as she watched Eriksen and his assistant Mike Madonia remove the 140-lb. sow they had trapped in her backyard with the shirtful of doughnuts. "I've lived here 62 years, never seen bears this much. One ripped off a window screen trying to get in. I was hospitalized with frayed nerves the last time it happened," says the widow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Bears Get the Munchies | 9/18/2000 | See Source »

...though. After snapping some pictures on a Kodak digital camera, I plugged it into my PC. A few seconds later, up pops a window displaying every image in the camera. I could view them in slide-show format, click on the ones I liked, then either save them to my hard drive or attach them to an e-mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Live Dangerously | 9/18/2000 | See Source »

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