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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Right before the third quarter was set to begin, a student in a "Scream" mask rushed onto the field, starved for attention. He ran around a while before an end zone cop approached him and motioned for him to leave. After stopping and listening to the police for a brief moment, the man sprinted off again, clearing a small fence before trying to scale a tree. He then promptly fell down and was descended upon by police...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Notebook: Dante's an Inferno for Dartmouth Offense | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

...played by Mark Wahlberg would not seem to be short on glamour: his mother is Ellen Burstyn; his aunt is Faye Dunaway; the girl he left behind is Charlize Theron. But he and the movie do lack drama. This all-star study in blue-collar venality (remember Cop Land?) is both speech- and sight-impaired: the dialogue is all mumbles and whispers; the palette dabbles in blacks and dark browns. The film is so muted it disappears from your view even before it recedes from your memory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Yards | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

...program, hot off the Internet, is called the Truster. Made by an Israeli company, it is, in essence, an updated version of one of those lie-detector testers you see on cop shows, but scaled down for home use (such as flushing out that pesky lying spouse or fibbing teenager...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Al and Dubya Take a Shot of Cyber Truth Serum! | 10/18/2000 | See Source »

...whole Washington U. campus has been webbed in those orange plastic mesh fences you see at construction sites, and those students actually trying to make it to class are forced to take long, seemingly arbitrary detours. Unless you know somebody, that is; a cop cuts the fence in one place to let students distributing copies of the debate edition of the campus newspaper, Student Life, through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life — and the Debate — Goes On | 10/17/2000 | See Source »

...Assigning students to plan an assassination b) Assigning students to read Harry Potter books c) Mistakenly renting David Cop-a-Feel for his class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Oct. 16, 2000 | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

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