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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...could impede upon their Housing Day festivities. Others dismissed her concern as baseless or even insulting to other groups who have to endure apparently more hurtful discrimination. One respondent even marshaled statistics to demonstrate the factual basis for the association between Italians and organized crime. Many did not eschew ad hominem attacks—or harassing phone calls, angry personal e-mails, and judgmental stares in the dining hall...

Author: By Christopher B. Lacaria | Title: The Monopoly of Offense | 2/25/2009 | See Source »

...Inaccurate portrayal of American history: 1 • Fat people: 4 • Angry Germans: 2 • Transvestite midget: 1 • Videos longer than five minutes: 5 • Videos shorter than 30 seconds: 12 • Celebrity videos: 7 • Wedding videos: 2 • Videos of people dancing: 9 • Ad for an office product that seems oddly sexual: 1 • Performances inspired by Star Wars: 3 • Freaky Tom Cruise moments: 2 • Things from Japan: 4 • People with too much time on their hands: 37 • Grown men who may never know the love of a woman: 12 • Bonus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Internet's 99 Greatest Hits | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

...Yahoo has lost its place as a meaningful player in the media and in the world of the internet because it has the same e-mail, content, TV guide, shopping, mapping, and personal ad sections as the other portals do. None of these is distinguished. These features are, as a matter of fact, nearly interchangeable with the similar features that its competitors offer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Yahoo! Doesn't Matter Anymore | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...Lewis shouted to the group, "Another 20 times!" Some of the stars danced in couples; others wandered offstage. As the tone grew tenser, Jer announced "We're showing Three Stooges shorts to cheer up the losers." He grabbed the baton from musical director Lionel Newman and led the orchestra, ad-libbing, "We may get a bar mitzvah out of this!" The Pantages Theatre audience was already heading for the exits. (Read "How to Fix the Oscars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jerry Lewis Wins an Oscar at Last | 2/22/2009 | See Source »

...Indulgences (no relation here to bubble baths or truffles) have been part of Catholic doctrine since the Crusades. When the Church offered them for sale in the 1500s - call it mercy for money - religious reformer Martin Luther protested. These days, they can't be bought. "How does that MasterCard ad go?" muses Sister Mary Ann Walsh, spokeswoman for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. "Some things are priceless." (See pictures of Pope Benedict XVI visiting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Catholic Indulgences Are Making a Comeback | 2/22/2009 | See Source »

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