2019-11-04_Time

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10 Time November 4, 2019


‘We’re not naive enough to think that this is the

last time that someone tries something.’

PATRICK WEEMS,
executive director of the Emmett Till Memorial Commission, after the Oct. 19 dedication of a new
bulletproof historical marker acknowledging Till’s 1955 murder; the previous three were vandalized

‘I guess I’m

the Meryl

Streep of

generals, and

frankly that

sounds pretty

good to me.’

JAMES MATTIS,
former Secretary of Defense, in an
Oct. 17 speech; President Trump
called both Mattis and the Oscar-
winning actor “overrated”

‘I never

thought that this

would be easy,

but I thought it

would be fair.’

MEGHAN MARKLE,
Duchess of Sussex, on British tabloid coverage of her marriage and pregnancy

0.8 in.
Amount by which part of California’s Garlock
fault has slipped since a large earthquake in July,
according to a study published Oct. 18 in Science

‘One way

or another,

we will

leave the

E.U. with

this deal.’
BORIS JOHNSON,
U.K. Prime Minister, when
Parliament on Oct. 
rejected a proposal that
would have allowed his Brexit
deal to be approved by the
Oct. 31 deadline

‘THE PROBLEM IS REAL,


THE SITUATION IS DIRE.’


TINASHE FARAWO,


Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority spokesperson,
after at least 55 elephants starved to death during a drought

Astrobiology
An agency review
panel said NASA
should redo its
rules on keeping
Earth’s microbes
out of space

Chemistry
Michigan scientists
built a football-field-
size periodic table of
the elements

GOOD WEEK


BAD WEEK


For the Record

2026


Year in which New York City’s
notorious Rikers Island jail
complex is set to close, after
an Oct. 17 city council vote

720


Number of volunteers who will
take part in Federal Aviation
Administration tests to
determine how packed planes
affect evacuation time


ILLUSTRATIONS BY BROWN BIRD DESIGN FOR TIME


SOURCES: PEOPLE; NPR; SCIENCE; FOX 17 NEWS; AP; CNN; USA TODAY

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