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...hundreds of thousands of animals in the "mad cow" scare, Künast has been forced to authorize more killings - this time of livestock imported from Britain as a precaution against foot-and-mouth disease. Künast is a member of the Green party, and some Greens complain that her large-scale slaughter of animals - when only a few are sick - is wasteful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Greener Pastures | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...being rich? Steorts implies that a just tax system, without special penalties, would have each person pay the same amount. If a single mother earns $20,000, and a rich banker earns $200,000, then each of them paying $10,000 is not just cause for the mother to complain: them's the breaks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 3/15/2001 | See Source »

...After all, they got to complain about Jerri to their heart's content, and hardly made a secret about it upon the two ladies' return. Ah, how lonely Ms. Popular and her lovely assistant seem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Strong One, She Must Die | 3/14/2001 | See Source »

...show, she has loosened her black and grey pinstripe necktie and a few buttons on her white shirt and is sitting curled like a Cheshire cat on the desk. But all she is showing is a bit of tummy and now she is talking about . . . aids. Some regulars complain she has turned the show into a sex-education class. Retorts Ebony: "If you were looking for kinky stuff, well then, you are in the wrong room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shock Jock | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

...Whom, then, will the artists complain to? They're still the injured party - even label babies like Britney Spears have a moral claim on the music they make - but next time, instead of scolding their own fans, the next Metallica might want to take their beef to the record companies themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The End of the Line for Royalties? | 3/6/2001 | See Source »

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