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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Good news? Sure. Such plans are the best deal in town. You pack away pretax dollars that grow tax-deferred, and 90% of companies match some part of their employees' contributions to boot. You should sock away as much as you can this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drafted to Save | 9/18/2000 | See Source »

...That's right, Clare can dunk and plays A-League intramural basketball to boot...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Captain Clare: Big Guy, Bigger Heart | 9/15/2000 | See Source »

...Throughout Europe the old order of divinely sanctioned kingdoms was battling models of popular sovereignty and citizenship inspired by the Enlightenment, the French Revolution and the adolescent U.S. The Italian peninsula was a crux of this struggle. The Pope himself was a monarch, ruler of the states girdling the boot approximately from Naples to Venice, playing survival politics amid what historian Kertzer describes as "a patchwork of duchies, grand duchy, Bourbon and Savoyard kingdoms [and] Austrian outposts." Would-be nation builders plotted Italy's unification from the south and the north. Revolutionaries, writes Kertzer, goggled across papal borders at those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not So Saintly? | 9/4/2000 | See Source »

...father taught painting at my high school. Though Daniel concealed being a Jew, he was boisterous about being the best ballon chasseur player and about having persuaded May Qudsi to let him peek at her underpants behind closed doors. May was not only my flame but a Palestinian to boot (in Arabic, Qudsi means "from Jerusalem"). One day I asked her if what Daniel said was true. At first she denied everything, then said she did not know he was a Jew, then finally said she actually liked him. That day, I hated both Palestinians and Jews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Ball Fields to Battlefields | 8/21/2000 | See Source »

...time to be one of the "people." 'Specially if George W. can deliver a big fat tax break to boot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verizon's 'People' Prove Plenty Powerful | 8/21/2000 | See Source »

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