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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...recent years, the role of hostess has fallen out of favor. Members of Congress dash from fund raisers in D.C. to town meetings in their districts, leaving little time for "pleasant company." But one invitation remains a draw: dinner at the White House. Now, let's see if George Bush can use the seductive setting to persuade politicians to come together on policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dinner-Party Diplomacy | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

...committed to the University of Texas, while John Fahnenstiel from North Muskegon, Mich. placed third in SPARQ (a measurement of speed, power, reaction, agility and quickness) rating at the annual Clemson Nike Camp last May. The SPARQ rating weighs and combines a player’s 40-yard dash, 20-yard shuffle, vertical jump and bench press into a single number intended to measure overall athleticism...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Talented Group Makes Up Football Class of 2011 | 5/24/2007 | See Source »

...FEEL FREE TO FOLLOW THE CABARET COROLLARY: YOU DON'T NEED A HAPPY ENDING "In real life, you don't make that last dash to the airport," says Carney, explaining the edgy ending of Once. His isn't the kind of musical you'll sing in the car on the way home, it's the kind you'll debate... before you pop in the soundtrack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Makes a Modern Movie Musical Sing? | 5/17/2007 | See Source »

...hoteliers, who need business, and travelers, who want a reliable way to book ahead. A Worldhotel-link.com franchise partner in each destination city provides English-language content for the site and makes sure mouse clicks to the booking engine translate into rock-solid reservations. In some cases, that means a dash down the street to confirm a booking at a phoneless guesthouse. "We call it our digital-to-bicycle interface," says Cordiner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Len Cordiner | 5/11/2007 | See Source »

...what? Well, anything. Sports would be great—the national biking champion, for example. Or maybe the national competitive eating champion, putting away 50% of my body weight. I’d even settle for being the national champion of Mario Kart: Double Dash or Super Smash Bros. Anything, really, that would get me a sweet belt like those guys from...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GET A LODHA THIS: Taking on a National Champ | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

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