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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...card-carrying democrat who voted for Barack Obama and would do it again. But you have got to stop treating the First Family as if they were Brad and Angelina and children. Michelle Obama is a beautiful, poised and educated woman, not a Hollywood-celebrity wannabe. Jeanni Green, Dayton, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 6/22/2009 | See Source »

...election results by petitioning the various appointed councils of the regime. But for Mousavi, heeding the Supreme Leader's call to take his supporters off the streets - and rely only on clerical bodies loyal to Khamenei to sort through a contested election - would be to surrender his trump card: it is the street protests that have caused Khamenei to hesitate after doing his utmost to get his ally Ahmadinejad elected. If Mousavi doesn't take his supporters off the streets, Khamenei could well unleash the security forces on what will be deemed a threat to the Republic. (See pictures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran's Supreme Leader: Ahmadinejad Won the Election | 6/19/2009 | See Source »

...merchandising, and it costs us more money to restore the golf course. Bad weather takes its toll on us." Merchandising and food make up about 30% of the USGA's revenues from the Open, and when people aren't buying ridiculously overpriced items - the $66 golf shirt, the $9 card that details the yardage on each hole - that isn't good for business. Though at least the umbrellas sold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf Rage: First Recession, Now Rain at the U.S. Open | 6/18/2009 | See Source »

Others claim the movement could be a Machiavellian conspiracy against certain parties. Pollsters consider that a low turnout would favor the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), which ran Mexico for 71 straight years until 2000 and still has the largest number of card-carrying members. A survey by polling firm Demotecnia predicts that the PRI will carry 36% of the vote on election day, while President Felipe Calderon's National Action Party will drop to 31% and the leftist Democratic Revolution Party will get a meager...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico's Election Rebellion: Just Vote No | 6/18/2009 | See Source »

...been a while since Russia pulled out the "sanitary regulations" card to ban imports over a spat with one of its neighbors. But on June 6, after Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko publicly voiced his fury at Russia's raising of energy prices, Russia imposed a ban on dairy products from Belarus, sparking a so-called milk war that has seen tensions between the former allies escalate daily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia-Belarus Relations Sour over Milk Ban | 6/16/2009 | See Source »

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