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...Qaeda because it wouldn't have been "appropriate" to launch a major initiative against Osama bin Laden and hand a war to the incoming Bush Administration. Since when are decisions of national security based on political appropriateness? And when did Clinton begin considering the appropriateness of anything anyway? CANNON C. ALSOBROOK Alpharetta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 2, 2002 | 9/2/2002 | See Source »

...porn films (she says she'd like to shoot one with "seven girls, two guys and a dog"). Critics reacted as if the producers were clubbing baby seals. "A cruel joke of a reality series," read a typical review. As opposed to sensitive, life-affirming Big Brother 3? LOOSE CANNON TRIGGERS DEBATE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 19, 2002 | 8/19/2002 | See Source »

...gave birth. Soon thereafter, Aniston scored an Emmy nomination. She has been likened to Mary Tyler Moore, who as Mary Richards created a similar mixture of yearning, courage and frustration. "Jen doesn't like to overwork things," says Friends co-star Matt LeBlanc. "She has a real fresh loose-cannon-y thing about her that's real exciting to work with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jennifer Makes Good | 8/19/2002 | See Source »

More than 50 years later, Ellsberg takes only a few seconds to recall his description of Marlon Brando as “a cannon rolling loose on the deck of a frigate” in the opening sentence of a review of A Streetcar Named Desire...

Author: By Catherine E. Shoichet, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Government Insider Who Got the Story Out | 6/3/2002 | See Source »

Plus, demand was as pent up as Peter Parker's web fluid, thanks to a tangled situation that tied up the movie in legal wrangling among various large (MGM, Sony and Viacom) and small entities (B-movie house the Cannon Group) that each laid claim to tiny parts of Spidey. "Spider-Man was plagued by bad deals, litigation and ownership that obviously wasn't capable of pulling off a movie of this magnitude. Thank God, because if they had done a Spider-Man movie in the mid-'80s, it would have been Cheesy-Man," says Arad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blockbuster Summer: Biggest Summer | 5/20/2002 | See Source »

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