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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...even if The New York Times is a cosmopolitan sort of place, there’s no repressing the peanut urge. A Lee Bros. “I brake for boiled peanuts” bumper sticker sits on Sifton’s desk...

Author: By Lily X. Huang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nuts about Nuts | 3/4/2004 | See Source »

Alongside a congregation of brochure tables for groups such as Green Peace and the Sierra Club was a table of bumper-stickers, bearing slogans like “Re-defeat Bush in 2004” and “More Trees, Less Bush...

Author: By Joseph A. Pace, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Environmental Conference Decries Warming | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

...would anyone looking for the health benefits of red wine choose a little pill over a nice glass of Pinot Noir? Well, calorie counters or teetotalers might. At least that's what the makers of a bumper crop of new red-wine pills are banking on. The latest entry in the burgeoning wine-supplement market is Longevinex, which boasts that its pills are the only ones that both come in airtight capsules and--mon Dieu!--are made of real red-wine extract from France. Packed into each Longevinex capsule is an active ingredient roughly equivalent to between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Recent Vintage, No Bouquet | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

...make decisions by consensus--oddly get along best with the John Edwards folks, who are preppy, racially diverse, good-looking Southern jocks. Before she dropped out last week, Carol Moseley Braun had exactly one campaign volunteer, McLane Heckman, 15, who used his allowance to print bumper stickers and laminate signs at Kinko's. Heckman has been contacted about joining the Kerry campaign. "I haven't been wowed yet," he says. "But once I make my decision, I'm going to milk it for all its worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '04: New Hampshire: Scoping Out the Volunteers | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

...connection was everywhere evident to observers of the Playboy phenomenon. Examining the infrastructure of the Bunny costume worn by waitresses at the Playboy Clubs of the 60s, Norman Mailer called it ?a phallic brassiere - each breast looked like the big bullet on the front bumper of a Cadillac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Your Grandfather?s Playboy | 1/3/2004 | See Source »

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