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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Africa, the Caribbean, Latin America--and you find a different scene: namely, musicians and an audience who really have something to bitch about. Protest music in other parts of the world is complicated by a dynamic unfamiliar to Western listeners. American political music is traditionally an individual's complaint about the surrounding society. Standing on a street in Lagos or on a beach in Brazil, or staring down an invading army of Pokemon and Britneys, however, it can be equally as radical to speak out for your society. To a protest singer in Mali or Haiti, is the target...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa: Get Up Stand Up | 9/15/2001 | See Source »

...later put it. Franzen began to wonder if literary fiction were going the way of the lyric poem, a deluxe specimen of cultural product enjoyed only by the happy few. When, he asked himself, was the last time an ambitious novel achieved the name recognition of Portnoy's Complaint, to say nothing of Catch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Great Expectations | 9/10/2001 | See Source »

...commonly repeated complaint among students is that the T closes too early, forcing people who go into the city during weekends to either cut their fun short to catch the last subway train or to cram into an expensive taxi...

Author: By Brian J. Wong, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MBTA Begins New 'Night Owl' Late Night Bus Hours on Weekends | 9/10/2001 | See Source »

Your coverage of assisted living was very comprehensive, with one exception: if there is any suspicion of abuse or neglect, families should contact the state department of social services and file a complaint. In North Carolina, there is a division for the elderly called adult services, and complaints can be anonymous if there is fear of retaliation against the loved one. The department protects the elderly, and legally, we are all obligated to report any form of abuse or neglect. GABRIELLE M. THOMPSON Marion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 3, 2001 | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

...hold his line by slamming into Villeneuve's side. He succeeded only in bouncing himself off the track and handing Villeneuve the championship. Today he maintains it was a "mistake." Says Schumacher: "We're all human. We all make mistakes." Perhaps the man with the biggest cause for complaint is Schumacher's second driver, Rubens Barrichello. Scuderia Ferrari is these days Team Schumacher. In other teams both drivers compete equally, but at Ferrari the second driver is expected to play second fiddle. Barrichello has filled the job faithfully - holding back rivals and, if possible, scoring points for the team - since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Schumy the Great | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

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