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...been made into a lamp. "It used to have a plaque on it that said, 'Let he who gave us darkness, now give us light,' but it fell off," admits Uys. Next door, in the Museum Nauseum, an intimate 80-seat theater, old political posters advise voters to bly blank my volk (Stay White My People), and there's an official portrait of the 1983 Cabinet Ministers' wives - "Where they all look like drag queens" - which Uys confesses was stolen by an M.P. from Parliament for Evita. But it's not all about the past. For up-to-the-minute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life's a Cabaret | 2/21/2007 | See Source »

...brain works in exactly five words!” he wrote in an e-mail after he taped the show, adding that he was “pretty nervous beforehand.” Most of the discussion focused on Pinker’s 2002 book “The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature”—a book on evolutionary psychology—as Pinker struggled to explain his beliefs about brain function while Colbert joked and interrupted him. Colbert also poked fun at Pinker’s 2003 move from MIT to Harvard...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pinker’s Brain Picked On ‘Colbert Report’ | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...Will the sanctions, in fact, be dealt away if Pyongyang agrees to shut down Yongbyon and take other steps to stand down its nukes? Ultimately that's President Bush's decision, and he was recently asked point blank whether whether the U.S. was going to lift them. His response (to an interviewer from the Wall Street Journal editorial page): "They've got to give up their weapons program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Deal on North Korea's Nukes? | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...Calendar reform. Point-blank, it contributes to student depression...

Author: By Jessica M. Luna, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Questions | 2/7/2007 | See Source »

...Francisco Giants may no longer be willing to write controversial slugger Barry Bonds a virtual blank check for chasing the home-run record, but that doesn't mean they'll try - or be able - to stop him from cashing his mere $15.8 million paycheck this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bonds' Contract: A Brushback Pitch | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

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