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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...been Antley's first brush with the law. Two months earlier, police stopped him after he drove his green Jeep Cherokee erratically through downtown Pasadena. He admitted to having drunk an entire bottle of vodka and had a breath-alcohol content of 0.26%, more than three times the legal limit. A more serious run-in came in October, when Tyler summoned police to the house claiming Antley had been talking about going to the airport to pick up his wife Natalie, saying "I'm going to do away with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death and the Horseman | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

Eighty-eight percent of Americans are superstitious. Based on this statistic, we can extrapolate that the majority of Americans would expect our newest president to have, at the very least, a close brush with death while in office. And the majority always rules...

Author: By Arianne R. Cohen, | Title: The Zero Factor | 12/14/2000 | See Source »

...drum kit raised high on a platform above the stage. It was he who dove into the crowd and returned onstage, not with a pretty young groupie, but with a decidedly troll-like looking man of at least 45. And every once in a while, when he would brush back his hair to showcase his trademark goofy grin, it was obvious that he knew all eyes were on him and was loving every minute...

Author: By Stacy A. Porter, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: EVERYBODY PLAYS THE FOO | 12/1/2000 | See Source »

...other words, George W. can go on clearing brush at his ranch while Al Gore plays more touch football...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All the Way to the Top | 11/24/2000 | See Source »

Workers are washing the outside walls now, while painters stand by to brush on a fresh coat of white paint for a fresh President and his family, come Jan. 20, 2001. On that afternoon, as the Inauguration parade winds down Pennsylvania Avenue, 120 men and women will move the Clintons out and the new First Family in, lock stock and canary if there is one. And the old mansion will be aglow in the winter light and ready to write a new chapter, with its 132 rooms cleaned and polished, its tennis court, jogging track, putting green, basketball hoop, swimming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: This Old House | 11/20/2000 | See Source »

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