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Talk show host Jerry Springer told a packed Ames courtroom at the Harvard Law School on Friday that although his is the "stupidest show on television," its presence in the marketplace helps "endorse the concepts of freedom and liberty...

Author: By F. REYNOLDS Mcpherson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Springer Says Show Good for Freedom of Speech | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

Furthering this subjectivity, the bright musical sequences, although at times over the top, were refreshing and contrasted wonderfully to the drab and muted color palette of the factory and courtroom scenes. In contrast to Hollywood musicals of the '40's and '50's, von Trier uses the song and dance to further the exploration of his characters, a fragmentation or parallel universe, rather than an instrument of frivolity or light-heartedness. Bjork's performance and singing are stunning (if one is lenient toward her blunt acting style), and her voice carries one into her vulnerable and fragile sphere...

Author: By Dan Cantagallo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Start Spreadin' the News: Björk! Björk! | 10/13/2000 | See Source »

Powell, who's lost count of the dads who ran for the hills at the sight of the first dirty diaper, couldn't hold back. "Have you thought about marrying your girlfriend?" he asked, waking up everyone in the courtroom. Being a parent is more than dropping off an occasional check, Powell went on. So if you want a break, show me a commitment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Five Years or Life, Your Pick | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

...courtroom," defense lawyer Pat Kelley said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Five Years or Life, Your Pick | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

While Netanyahu had behaved with "ugliness," said Rubinstein, he did not want to risk a courtroom failure trying to prove the ex-PM attempted to bilk the state of as much as $100,000 in private services he got from a contractor. Nor would the state follow up on accusations that upon leaving office, he pinched hundreds of expensive official gifts. Netanyahu has denied any wrongdoing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election Forecast: Return of the Hawk? | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

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