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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...dude singing "Wait 'Till the Sun Shines, Nellie." When they were trying to introduce karaoke to the U.S. in the '80s you had a lot of people who were raised to think that if you can't sing you shouldn't sing. But with American Idol, now if you ask any 19-year-old who knows he doesn't have any musical talent if he'd like to sing, well, of course he does. It's a more natural part of life now to be more exhibitionist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Karaoke King | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...want me to do what?” ‘ABOUT THE NEXT MAN’ Despite the harrowing experiences that the three exonerated prisoners faced, all of the men emphasized that forgiveness was essential to moving on from their experiences. “People often ask me if I’m angry, and I answer ‘Yes, I was,’” Greg Bright said. Bright added that he uses his personal plight to advocate for reform of the justice system.“This experience is not about me, it?...

Author: By Teresa M. Cotsirilos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Exonerated Prisoners Recall Injustice Behind Bars | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...some point, I think we have to ask: where do we draw the line...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WALLY WORLD: The Line Must Be Drawn in IM Play | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...Nigeria's largest city Lagos, is located in the Nigeria's 'middle belt' between the mostly Christian south and Muslim north of Africa's most populous nation, and its diverse population had lived in relative peace until religious riots in 2001 left 1,000 dead and led many to ask if such a situation was tenable. (Muslims make up roughly half of the Nigeria's population; Christians of various denominations account for about 40%.) This latest episode, sparked by protests over local election results, only makes it seem less so. A curfew remained still in place as businesses were trying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religious Violence Rages in Nigeria | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

...wonders what will become of their once peaceful, ethnically and religiously mixed city. "My fear is that they will put us behind walls and segregate us like in Beirut and other places," Hassan said. "Some people have to live together and work towards peace. But how can you ask your family to move back to that neighborhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religious Violence Rages in Nigeria | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

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