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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...succor them is a war of moral clarity. For his foes, the term was cheap and illogical nonsense; there was no "axis," it was said, for the three nations posed different and discrete threats. As for branding them evil, that just proved once again that Bush was an ignorant cowboy who saw a multihued world in monochrome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Axis of Evil in Action | 12/23/2002 | See Source »

...bidding war for assets of the British power company the Energy Group in 1998. A respected veteran energy executive, CEO Nye anted up $7.6 billion to win the deal. Soon after, a cartoon in the British press depicted a Texas Utilities meter reader ringing a doorbell--dressed as a cowboy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Works: Innocents Abroad | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

...freezing and rainy night last Saturday, something vaguely religious was going down at a sold-out Axis Club. New Orleans quartet Cowboy Mouth, under the cover of playing a rock show, was in town to reinforce the creed of the band: life is to be enjoyed. The prominence of this theme in their shows is rather remarkable and it is best explained through a legend popular with Mouth fans...

Author: By Nathaniel D. Myers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Joy of Mouthing Off | 11/21/2002 | See Source »

...crowd at Axis certainly didn’t seem to mind. The 20-somethings that dominated the audience bounced and danced, responding enthusiastically to LeBlanc’s every demand. LeBlanc at several points yelled gleefully to the crowd that there was no better place to be than a Cowboy Mouth concert after a hard week of work; the crowd roared their assent...

Author: By Nathaniel D. Myers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Joy of Mouthing Off | 11/21/2002 | See Source »

...believe it or not—cufflinks; the sleek monochromatic “W” line complete with sterling belt buckles, microfiber jackets, running shorts and tote bags for your modern businesswoman on the go; the country western line of bandanas, bolo ties, leather coasters and, of course, cowboy hats; and finally, the sporty and stylish “Kid Gear,” which patronizingly advertises, “Kids: They know the ABCs and their PRESIDENT!” and includes such gems as W. football jerseys, infant bibs and “toboggan” hats...

Author: By Benjamin J. Toff, | Title: Brand W. Shows True Colors | 11/20/2002 | See Source »

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