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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...herd animals, he always wanted to be with me. When he was a small calf I allowed him into my house, but only with close supervision. As he grew, I curtailed his house privileges, both for his safety and that of my house. Gentle-seeming or not, an adult bison is 2,000 lbs. of wild animal and sharp horns. I caution your readers to understand that bison are not pets and should be handled only by experienced people with adequate facilities. Roger Brooks, Mancos, Colorado...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...business leaders that if their government does not invest in education, then they must assume the responsibility themselves. By offering lessons in everything from basic literacy to aeronautics, "companies are taking on the role of the state," says Fernando Guimarăes, director of SESI, an industrial organization that coordinates adult-education programs at big companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back to School | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...herd animals, he always wanted to be with me. When he was a small calf I allowed him into my house, but only with close supervision. As he grew, I curtailed his house privileges, both for his safety and that of my house. Gentle-seeming or not, an adult bison is 2,000 lbs. of wild animal and sharp horns. I caution your readers to understand that bison are not pets and should be handled only by experienced people with adequate facilities. Roger Brooks, MANCOS, COLORADO...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bono's Call to Action | 4/11/2007 | See Source »

...ambushed, I heard “Yes, I loved it!” exiting my mouth with the over-enthusiasm of a coked-up Dallas Cowgirl. In reality I had only reached roughly page 20, where the narrator starts recounting his prostate cancer, complete with details involving impotence and adult diapers. References to elderly men’s uncontrollable bladders are a deal-breaker for me.But I know “American Pastoral” is a great book because somehow everyone around me, while still managing to maintain more activities and better grades than me, has had the time...

Author: By Madeline K.B. Ross, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: You’ve Read ‘Gravity’s Rainbow’? Bullshit | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

...summer of 2003, in the landmark gay rights case of Lawrence v. Texas, critics warned that its sweeping support of a powerful doctrine of privacy could lead to challenges of state laws that forbade such things as gay marriage and bigamy. "State laws against bigamy, same-sex marriage, adult incest, prostitution, masturbation, adultery, fornication, bestiality, and obscenity are ... called into question by today's decision," wrote Justice Antonin Scalia, in a withering dissent he read aloud page by page from the bench...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Incest Be Legal? | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

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