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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...them are then inexplicably chased by a team of pipe wrench-wielding motorcycle racers dressed like Muttley from Wacky Races. He protects her and soon escapes his monochrome prison. The song's buoyant synth lines rejoice. The video is so easily mockable that Family Guy, predictably, took its own crack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A-Ha: The Literal Remix | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...first joined the company in nuclear energy's early boom years, in the '60s and '70s. The rest are enjoying nuclear's newfound popularity. The jobs range from about $55,000 for college grads to more than $100,000 for experienced engineers. Even tech workers with associate degrees can crack $80,000. That goes a long way in an area where a comfy three-bedroom house can be had for $150,000 or less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finding One Economic Bright Spot on Main Street | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

...cancer at age 53, having to fight her insurance company, trying to prove that her disease had not been a pre-existing condition. He broadened that into a general proposition about the proper role of government: "It is absolutely true that I think it is important for government to crack down on insurance companies that are cheating their customers." And finally, he transformed the issue into a metaphor for the entire campaign: "That is a fundamental difference that I have with Senator McCain. He believes in deregulation in every circumstance. That's what we've been going through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Obama Surge: Will It Last? | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

Someone once said that the best cure for a hangover is a long run in the morning. So, last Sunday, I decided to hit the gym at the crack of mid-morning, hoping the end to my headache was only a workout away. As I entered the MAC’s South Cardio Room, I spotted Eliza J. Livingstone ’09, the only other person in the room, sashaying fervently on an elliptical near the window. Although in the midst of a weight-loss, hill-climb, level-five, Livingstone was still thumbing through “Us Weekly...

Author: By Charles J. Wells, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Bystander Hits the Gym | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

South Korean police have since announced that they will crack down on online defamation, but little has been said about the late actress's problems as a single mother in this deeply conservative society. Choi spoke openly on the taboo topic and sought to change the unpopular public perception of single moms in South Korea. "Korean society does not like strong women, and thinks single moms have a personality disorder," says Park Soo Na, a national entertainment columnist. "It's like a scarlet letter." She says single mothers often ask their parents to raise their grandchildren so the kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Koreans Are Shaken by a Celebrity Suicide | 10/6/2008 | See Source »

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