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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Because of slowness of getting around to things, the contacts were not made,” Cozzens said. “We also did not realize soon enough that the contacts we were following up with would not work out. So we were left up the creek...

Author: By Laura L. Krug, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Drama Club Fails To Find Visiting Director | 11/15/2002 | See Source »

...Saddam a threat to U.S. security? It is nightmarish to think he could be that stupid. What we have is a President who has a personal quest to get Saddam. Bush said Saddam tried to kill his dad. Does that justify starting a war? DENO PASCUCCI Coconut Creek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 4, 2002 | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

...commanders think it is only a matter of time before the U.S. has to launch its own combat missions inside Pakistan. Until that happens, some think the military should consider using small squads of around 10 men to "bait them out," as one soldier suggested to another in a creek bed during the recent operation, adding, "Heck, I'll be bait." That, of course, might result in U.S. deaths, which could prove a propaganda victory for al-Qaeda. "You want to chase down every one of them, but do you want todo that on their terms or yours?" asks paratroops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INSIDE THE JIHAD: AFGHANISTAN: Taunts from The Border | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

...from--Shiraz, Sauvignon Blanc--as opposed to the confusing geographical classifications of French wines. "Brands are the key," says David Scotland, president of Allied Domecq's wine division. "New technologies have improved winemaking...the consistency of style builds trust and thus brand equity." Consider Orlando Wyndham's Jacob's Creek brands, which include Chardonnay and Shiraz Cabernet: they have been marketed heavily, and sales have increased by 24% on average for each of the past five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Really Owns That Winery? | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

...down rhymes like carpet.” Comments roommate David B. Stevens ’03: “I don’t know about that, man. It might be more accurate to say that he ‘watches Dawson’s Creek like a teenage girl,’ or that he ‘leaves his shit lying around like a four-year-old.’” However, Weinstein’s seemingly contradictory rejoinder to these charges—“I don’t write rhymes, I write...

Author: By G. GOSSIP Guy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gossip Guy! | 10/24/2002 | See Source »

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