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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Like Bloomberg, Roosevelt-who helped America weather the Great Depression and accepted his nomination to a third term while war raged in Europe- was viewed as a leader capable of navigating turbulent times. It wasn't an experiment many Republicans were intent on repeating, though, and in 1951, the 22nd Amendment codified the presidency as a two-term gig. A 1995 U.S. Supreme Court case, U.S. Term Limits, Inc. v. Thornton, held that states cannot set term limits for their Congressional representatives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Term Limits | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

Your issue on national service was thoughtful, provocative and, I hope, fruitful. I would like to offer a 22nd way to fix up America: create a U.S. public-service academy on par with the three major military academies, designed to attract the best and the brightest young people who want to make a difference. It should provide free college and postgraduate education, offer majors in both domestic and foreign public service, require strong prerequisite credentials like those demanded by the military academies and be apolitical and headed by a person of great prestige who is neither a politician...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 9/25/2008 | See Source »

...Mills said. “So I fulfilled the first part, I got there, but I didn’t do so well.”Competing in epee solely on the individual level, Mills made it to the round of 32 before being eliminated, finishing 22nd. Cross made it to the round of 32 in the foil before succumbing to nerves and posting a 17th-place finish.“I think I was definitely overwhelmed,” Cross said. “There’s some kind of mental prep that you need, because there?...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cross and Mills Put to the Test at Olympics | 9/16/2008 | See Source »

...grow and settle in well.”On the women’s side, the squad sent seven runners—six of whom were rookies—to the NCAA Regional meet and improved six spots. Freshman Claire Richardson led Harvard’s regional effort, placing 22nd with a time of 21:25.45. She also received second team All-Ivy honors as well as a spot on the All-Regional team for her top-25 finish. Classmate Jamie Olson led the Crimson runners at Heps with her 18:03.40 finish, placing 13th overall.In the indoor and outdoor...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Saretsky Guides Crimson Progress | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

...will say this is just another example of him using rhetoric with no action to back it up. As for the swing voters (the real target group) Obama will continue to address these issues in the same manner and "set the record straight," so to speak, continuously until April 22nd. This is not the last we will hear of this from Obama - especially not in Pennsylvania...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reaction to the Obama Speech | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

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