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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...many adults love Hello Kitty? Sarah Dwider, Westfield, N.J. People around the world often say that when they were children they couldn't afford Hello Kitty, so they started to buy her when they earned money as adults. It's not that they all of a sudden discovered Kitty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Yuko Yamaguchi | 8/21/2008 | See Source »

...approach that they are taking. This is the same approach that they took against John Kerry and Al Gore and tried to take against Clinton. And so, as I said, what I think makes the difference this time is people understand this is a big election. We can't afford to keep on doing the same things we've been doing - the same policies or the same politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama on His Veep Thinking | 8/20/2008 | See Source »

...also turned decisively against Musharraf. By declaring a state of emergency, he provoked a confrontation that he was never likely to win, and in February the electorate handed down a stunning rebuke by denying his party a parliamentary majority. Amid a mounting domestic crisis, the military could not afford to remain tied to a leadership as unpopular as Musharraf's had become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Musharraf Failed | 8/19/2008 | See Source »

...them explains: "If you were happy to pay 37 rupees for a plate of bhelpuri, do you think you'd even notice an increase?" The cost of the dish here is four times what you'd pay out on the street. For these workers, who cannot afford to buy a thing in this mall, not even a bottle of water, everything seems surreally expensive; the surreal getting inflated by 12% isn't an event...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Burden of Inflation | 8/13/2008 | See Source »

...felt that we couldn't afford that people lose confidence in the banks," says acting Central Bank president David Amaglobeli, 32, an unflappable Oregon State University graduate, whom I meet in the central bank office, a grand old building with high ceilings and frescoes and gilt-edged windows dating from the Russian Empire. Amaglobeli's family became refugees during the Abkhazia conflict in 1992. He says the current crisis is stirring bad memories. "I remember the smell of gunfire, the smell of war in the air. It was very painful to see the loss of territory, people falling into poverty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Scene: Georgia's Ravaged Capital | 8/12/2008 | See Source »

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