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...continuation of the gripping saga - we can all thank Kobe: the only way any team can nab the high-priced superstar is by trading away at least a couple of its best players, and the last thing Bryant wants is to end up in a situation as bereft of talented teammates as the Lakers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the NFL Is Still No. 1 | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...historic legacies like Japan's conduct in World War II, rather than addressing pressing challenges like how to boost employment and revamp the nation's health system - and lost his job. Yet after ousting Abe, the Liberal Democrats turned to Yasuo Fukuda, another political scion, who seems similarly bereft of new ideas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family Affairs | 11/1/2007 | See Source »

...Despite an audience bereft of undergraduates, the subject of education at the college level also received a significant amount of attention from the panelists...

Author: By Alexander B. Cohn, Christian B. Flow, and Jamison A. Hill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Faculty Symposia Precede Festivities | 10/16/2007 | See Source »

...handful of Internet vendors as well as the putatively more pricy Coop. This year, however, presented a previously unencountered difficulty. Many course syllabi, typically posted on the Internet in the week or two prior to Shopping Period, did not appear on-line until the day before classes begun. Bereft of syllabi, Crimson Reading had to resort to extreme measures to acquire the lists of required texts for each course...

Author: By Christopher B. Lacaria | Title: Flying the Coop | 9/23/2007 | See Source »

...attacks leave Erica battered and bereft. She sits in her apartment listening to David speak comfortingly, chillingly, on her voice mail. Her home is a jail, but outside - the city whose byways it has been her job and passion to celebrate - is a charnel house she fears to enter. When Erica forces herself to go out, to the police station, the law ignores her pleas to investigate the murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jodie Foster, Feminist Avenger | 9/14/2007 | See Source »

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