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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...struggling with issues of sexuality and wanting to leave his home but not knowing if he can make it in the big city. There's a lot of uncertainty there. I think that's the real story - his decision at the end of the film concerning: Do I accept small town, suburban attitudes, where men are treated like sexual studs, even if they're married, and women are sluts. There are these closed-minded issues, and he has a really childish view of what love is, and Em, with her complications and problems, really makes him come to terms with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Greg Mottola, from Superbad to Adventureland | 4/3/2009 | See Source »

...Kaufman learned in February that he would be eligible for the early retirement incentive package, he knew that it would be too early for him to leave­—especially for the financial instability that awaited him outside of Harvard.But with the 45-day period for accepting or rejecting the package drawing to a close on Monday, many staff workers in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences said in interviews with The Crimson that they have been buckling under the mounting pressure of possible layoffs­.“You really don’t know what will...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Staff Decide On Early Buyouts | 4/3/2009 | See Source »

...Since most colleges give students until May to accept an offer of enrollment, admissions officers won't find out the true repercussions of the economic downturn for several weeks. But if Facebook groups are any indication, the class of 2013 is just as excited to join the world of dorm rooms, frat parties and communal bathrooms as were the many classes that came before them. "Oh man," says Mark Harber, an 18-year-old from Tulsa, Okla., who joined Vanderbilt's 2013 group within hours of receiving his acceptance letter. "I can't wait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facebook's Latest Role: College Guidance Counselor | 4/3/2009 | See Source »

...remains to be seen whether Lieberman is willing to accept a truly independent Palestinian state - Netanyahu has indicated that he won't, insisting, in the name of the Jewish state's security, that Israel control the air space and borders of such an entity and have veto power over its military and foreign policies. Netanyahu's track record, however, is more pragmatic than ideological. Despite his open loathing of Yasser Arafat, Netanyahu and his previous government signed a deal in 1998 with the late PLO leader for the withdrawal of Israeli forces from parts of the West Bank, including...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Netanyahu Could Make Peace with Syria | 4/3/2009 | See Source »

...According to Curtis, the Japanese public may be ready to accept that "maybe Aso is the best we can get right now ... by not making big mistakes, he benefits because the expectations about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Reprieve for Japan's Embattled Leader? | 4/3/2009 | See Source »

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