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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...sandals, grow a beard and go wandering down the beach screaming at the sea. Beat, cool, gone, way out—the anarchy which these terms imply immediately capture the anemic imaginations of minds exchanging ruts. IT to the audience (white collar San Francisco waiting in the Black Cat until girls go wild with wee hour jazz) is like slumming—the very method implies a kind of sacrilegious joy. IT to the Beat poets is a serious end, implying more than a playboy party—“freedom,” “escape...

Author: By John D. Leonard | Title: Free Beer and Poetry | 6/2/2008 | See Source »

After seven victims fell prey to the “Tylenol Killer,” who added cyanide to eight bottles of the medication in the Chicago area, the nation witnessed an outbreak of copy-cat attacks throughout the month of October. Other tampering incidents affected household products such as Visine eye drops and orange juice—but the biggest concern as the month came to a close was the seasonal staple: candy...

Author: By Nicole G. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge City Council Feared Trick-Filled Treats | 6/1/2008 | See Source »

...Some people might keep a fish or a rabbit or a cat,” Joshua said. “But my father had to smuggle in strange and exotic animals as pets...

Author: By Sue Lin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jared Diamond | 6/1/2008 | See Source »

...more encouraging point is that the brain is plastic. It can be trained to respond more appropriately. Less fear makes paralysis less likely. A rat with damage to the amygdala, the primitive part of the brain that handles fear, will not freeze at all - even if it encounters a cat. If we can reduce our own fear even a little bit, we might be able to do better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Survival Guide to Catastrophe | 5/29/2008 | See Source »

...They've declared her dead more times than a cat's got lives.' BILL CLINTON, former U.S. President, on his wife Hillary Clinton and her campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 5/22/2008 | See Source »

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