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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...many Argentines for the country's current economic malaise. meanwhile in the u.k. ... A Sweet Deal The Cadbury company has a new promotion called Get Active, in which the firm donates sports equipment to schools in exchange for chocolate wrappers. To earn a free basketball, enterprising children have to collect 170 wrappers - about 8.3 kg-worth of chocolate. They'd have to play basketball for 90 hours to work that off. Cadbury said it wasn't trying to encourage kids to eat more chocolate, just to save more wrappers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Islam, Italian Style | 5/4/2003 | See Source »

...said she’s read most of them and added that she plans to continue to collect them in the future with her prize money...

Author: By Kaija-leena Romero, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Undergrads Rewarded for Book Collections | 4/30/2003 | See Source »

Kosman, who is also a Crimson editor, says she began collecting books as an “absolution” for her grandfather, who, as an orphan would not have been able to collect the books himself...

Author: By Kaija-leena Romero, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Undergrads Rewarded for Book Collections | 4/30/2003 | See Source »

...Iraqi people and for the reconstruction of Iraq." Bush's order made an exception for cases in which the courts had already attached Iraqi assets, which meant that 188 American civilians--including diplomats, engineers and businessmen held as hostages or human shields--and their relatives were able to collect more than $120 million two weeks ago. But Acree and his fellow POWs, along with an additional 200 former hostages and human shields whose cases are pending in U.S. District Court, may be out of luck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gulf War I Claimants: Frozen Out? | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

...It’s great for student groups,” Chapa said. He stressed that groups must submit completed project forms before they can collect their money...

Author: By William B. Higgins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Approves Barbecue | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

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