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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Bush Administration's errors in the execution of the war have, in fact, been grievous. But George W. Bush seems to believe this: If we make serious mistakes in executing a worthwhile task, then we should try to repair those mistakes (even if belatedly) and correct course rather than abandon our friends and desert the battlefield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: There Is a Way Forward in Iraq | 1/4/2007 | See Source »

...TIME: In 2007, when the world is becoming ever more politically correct, has your old-school coaching style become old-fashioned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Bobby Knight | 1/2/2007 | See Source »

...Which of the following celebrities was arrested in 2006? (There may be more than one correct answer.) A Mel Gibson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Big Quiz of 2006 | 12/17/2006 | See Source »

Malkin urges the search committee not to pick someone who is “politically correct...

Author: By Reed B. Rayman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alums Stick to Summers' Agenda | 12/17/2006 | See Source »

...sweeping that transformation was. One of his classmates, who tortured fellow villagers as an 11-year-old Red Guard in the 1960s, ends up as a biochemistry entrepreneur in the business of extracting enzymes from urine. Another rises through the communist ranks by spouting whatever Party line is correct at any given time, thus enjoying a life of chauffeured Audis and plentiful shark's fin soup. Their stories, rife with the contradictions that puzzle China scholars, encapsulate the country's history and pose questions about its present course: will China dominate the world or crash spectacularly? Pomfret doesn't dictate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Asian Books of 2006 | 12/16/2006 | See Source »

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