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...There are??1,104,766 lawyers in the U.S., give or take, of whom nine at a time make it to the Supreme Court. Getting there is like being in exactly the right place in a field during a thunderstorm. "You can get yourself clumped together with the right crowd under a very small tree on a very big meadow," says a law professor who has followed friends through the process. "But then it's all about where the lightning strikes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Two Knocks on Miers | 10/9/2005 | See Source »

Most epics are??about the men who shaped history--or warped it. Angelopoulos' severe spectacle concentrates on the rest of humanity: the victims, the mourners. It synopsizes the tumultuous history of 20th century Greece into three hours and about 60 shots--long, elaborate, beautifully orchestrated scenes of massed marchers, New Year's revelers and grieving survivors. The film is a plea to keep alive those who perished in war by remembering them. Thanks to Angelopoulos' heroic and pristine artistry, that memory is indelible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Film: Film: 6 Movies On A Grand Scale | 8/28/2005 | See Source »

...None of them are??Brazilian, and only one is a girl, but this foursome uses bossa nova, reggae, lounge and any teasing rhythm to create a dance track you might actually dance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: 10 Songs Worth at Least 99 Cents | 4/10/2005 | See Source »

...Women are??as smart as men? Have you ever known a man to buy a shirt that buttons up the back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 28, 2005 | 3/20/2005 | See Source »

Most presidential elections are??character- or theme-driven. This one was event driven. That's what happens in wartime. You can spin all the theories you want about how Abraham Lincoln won re-election in 1864, but if Sherman had not taken Atlanta, Lincoln would have lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 2004 Election: How Bush Almost Let It Slip Away | 11/15/2004 | See Source »

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