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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...right-wing Swiss People's Party (SVP), which put up the poster that unsettled Nesim and has collected the obligatory 100,000 signatures required under Swiss law to put a constitutional amendment to a national vote. It seeks to overturn a 2003 Federal Court ruling that deemed ballot box votes on naturalization an infringement on the rights of would-be citizens. The decision was handed down after residents of the town of Emmen in central Switzerland repeatedly voted to reject citizenship applications from non-Western European nationals living in their midst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Decides Who Is Swiss? | 5/20/2008 | See Source »

...fueled with wood salvaged from packing crates. Bread rolls stuffed with canned cheese and chilies are laid out on a stretcher to rise. The flour is sifted through a mosquito net. Once the doughnuts are done the bread rolls will be next; they are closed in a metal box that once held illumination rounds and placed over the smoldering embers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jelly Doughnuts at the Hotel California | 5/20/2008 | See Source »

...Chad Hartigan Box Office Analyst, Exhibitor Relations It's clearly going to be facing a challenge as a movie, since the television show appeals so much to one demographic, and so little to men, but I think it should land somewhere between $30 and $40 million in that first weekend. I don't think anybody who liked the show when it was in its prime on TV is going to stay away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Handicapping 'Sex and the City' | 5/19/2008 | See Source »

...device found my wireless connection immediately and asked for my password. I watched video by logging into my Netflix account (you'll need one, which also entitles you to rent-by-mail DVDs) and adding movies and TV seasons to my "instant" queue; they show up on the Roku box almost instantaneously. I moldered on the couch for a few days, watching The Office reruns, some old Kubrick and Peckinpah movies and a Jimi Hendrix documentary. It was great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10,000 Netflix Vids Zapped to Your TV | 5/16/2008 | See Source »

...have three small criticisms of the Roku box...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10,000 Netflix Vids Zapped to Your TV | 5/16/2008 | See Source »

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