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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...much of what ever makes a women get classified as plus-sized: gone. The big jackets and full skirts: gone. The slimming black, the shapeless: gone, all gone. The ad features four full-figured women with brazen red lips and exposed bellies sitting up and looking four alarm H-O-T. One chica is wearing sexy lingerie. (Who knew that full figured women wore lingerie?) Another (gasp!) isn’t wearing anything but her bra and a pair of tight jeans. They’ve each got this badass, I-could-out-drink-you-and-go-home-with-your...

Author: By Antoinette C. Nwandu, | Title: It's All About Variety | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

...Alarm bells are sounding anew for NATO. the allies rallied around after Sept. 11 but soon discovered the U.S. needed no help to smite its enemies in Afghanistan. Although British special forces joined the fray, "Thanks, but no thanks" was the message from U.S. commanders who, truth be told, didn't want a bunch of Europeans second-guessing them. Besides, what could Europe bring to the shooting party? Where was Europe's Rapid Reaction Force, its strategic airlift, its carrier battle groups...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defensive Behavior | 2/25/2002 | See Source »

...renowned prison reform advocate Daniel Mintz. Mintz brought up a number of good points and was very critical of what he referred to as the “prison-industrial complex.” Also, I stole so much shit from this guy. TV, DVD player, microwave, two alarm clock-radios. You name it, I stole it. His kids? I put them up for adoption. I stole...

Author: By Vali D. Chandrasekaran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: {untitled} | 2/21/2002 | See Source »

...Harvard students are regularly getting Bs. And, dare I say it, Cs. Overall student averages are still safely in the B-plus range. The grade gods can breath a sigh of relief, because given the context, there is nothing in these statistics worthy of press, let alone of alarm...

Author: By Arianne R. Cohen, | Title: Where Are My Inflated Grades? | 2/12/2002 | See Source »

...wasn't until early this month that Allfirst began to question Rusnak about some of his deals. The alarm bells began to go off on Sunday, Feb. 3 when, according to Allfirst's chief financial officer Maurice Crowley, officials checking "certain transactions, which purported to be done with institutions in the Far East," called the institutions. "Of course, those transactions proved to be fictitious," Crowley says. When Rusnak failed to show up for work on Monday, some officials went to his house: he wasn't there. Keating phoned Buckley in Dublin later that day. By the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Déjà vu on the trading floor | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

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