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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Linney's not the type to brag. Although she was raised in Manhattan (her father is playwright Romulus Linney) and trained at the Juilliard School, she retains a soft Southern drawl and kind manners acquired during childhood summers spent with relatives in Georgia. Still, this non-diva is a prized commodity in the New York City theater, where she's starred in Uncle Vanya. Indie filmmakers love her too; she can currently be seen in Terence Davies' adaptation of Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth. And she has a nice little cult following owing to her role as sexual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Top Performers | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

...Linney's not the type to brag. Although she was raised in Manhattan (her father is playwright Romulus Linney) and trained at the Juilliard School, she retains a soft southern drawl and kind manners acquired during childhood summers spent with relatives in Georgia. Still, this non-diva is a prized commodity in the New York City theater, where she's starred in "Uncle Vanya." Indie filmmakers love her too; she can currently be seen in Terence Davies' adaptation of Edith Wharton's "The House of Mirth." And she has a nice little cult following owing to her role as sexual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Six Boffo Actors Worth Checking Out | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

...must place next to others, domino style. If you clear the board, you move up to the next harder level with more colors and symbols. The higher you go, the harder it gets--and the more exalted the rank you achieve when at last you lose. Not to brag, but I have got as high as Alchemist third degree, which is one rank above Grand Wizard. And two above my wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hooked Again | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

...time after the Cold War and America is now the sole world superpower, we have a Congress, half of whom don't have passports and brag in their districts that they do not travel outside the country. America is walking away from its responsibility and that has to change," Kerry said...

Author: By Justin D. Gest and Ronaldo Rauseo-ricupero, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Kerry Analyzes Consequences of Election | 11/30/2000 | See Source »

...change horses in midstream," Mario Cuomo tells us. But Clinton and Gore were not the horse that brought us across the stream--the American people made the great economic current that pushed Clinton and Gore safely to shore. And now the latter brag at how they used the spurs and whip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: The Case for Bush | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

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