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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...shamelessly pitted against that of my fellow man when I have no say in the matter. I’m a sucker for romance, but no one asked if this particular Thursday works for me. No one cared that I lose my appetite when hundreds of couples giggle and coo on all sides and when the sexual tension at the neighboring table is enough to make me sweat. I may not like to see grown people feed each other, and I may not deserve the accusatory stares of singles looking on, as if simply by having a date...

Author: By Blake Jennelle, | Title: A Reluctant Valentine | 2/13/2002 | See Source »

Jeff Skilling did show up to testify, and he did indeed have, as he said, "a story to tell." He just wasn't in most of it. The opening statement Thursday of the former CEO (and COO before that) of Enron included all the phrases his congressional inquisitors would be hearing all afternoon: "I was not aware..." "I did not believe..." "I did not have any knowledge..." And of course, a liberal application of the one Ronald Reagan made famous: "I don't recall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Skilling: The CEO Who Wasn't There | 2/7/2002 | See Source »

Then we were both named to FM’s annual list of 15 “intriguing” seniors, and suddenly she decided that we needed to be more chummy. “Hiii, intriguing person,” she would coo. “Hiii, Suzanne,” I would coo back. Those were heady times...

Author: By Ross G. Douthat, ROSS G. DOUTHAT | Title: Suzanne Pomey's Harvard | 2/4/2002 | See Source »

...began her career in the food-service business while in high school 30 years ago, working as a waitress for the International House of Pancakes in San Diego. Soon, though, Stewart, 46, will take orders only from the company's board. In early December she was named president and COO of the IHOP chain, based in Glendale, Calif., and is slated to become CEO by the middle of 2002. Most recently, she was president of the U.S. division of Applebee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People to Watch in International Business | 12/24/2001 | See Source »

...blame for the tragedy. RETIRING. GERALD LEVIN, 62, the ceo of AOL Time Warner (Time's parent company), after 30 years as a top corporate executive and a mastermind behind Time Inc.'s transformation into the world's No. 1 media company; in New York. Richard Parsons, the co-coo, will succeed Levin as the head of the company in May 2002. ARRESTED. CLAYTON LEE WAAGNER, 45, an escaped convict and one of the fbi's 10 Most Wanted fugitives, for allegedly mailing more than 550 hoax anthrax letters signed "Army of God" to about 280 abortion clinics; in Cincinnati...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 12/17/2001 | See Source »

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