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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...movie's demise at the box office. "I thought, 'Wow, why is Meg Ryan smoking up a storm?'" Reiner says. "It didn't add to the plot." Fourteen months later, Castle Rock now has a policy of discouraging tobacco use. Any actor, director or screenwriter who wants to depict it must first meet with Reiner. "They have to make a really good case," he says. "Movies are basically advertising cigarettes to kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Puffing Up a Storm | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...Swept brings her inner conflict to a conscious level where Morisette herself can contemplate the ironies of being both arrogant and insecure. Further delving into Under’s ironies is “You Owe Me Nothing in Return,” in which Morissette attempts to depict an ideal love. The song weaves its melody with a voluble, fluid grace that tries to deny the cynicism of her previous material. Whether she is serious, one will never know, but the lighthearted density of the lyrics—“I give you thanks for receiving it?...

Author: By Sonya M. Lai, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Alanis Knows What She Wants | 3/15/2002 | See Source »

Several of the drawings depict the death of Mohammad Al-Dura, a 12-year-old Palestinian boy killed while in his father’s arms in October 2000. His death brought international attention to children caught in the conflict...

Author: By David Villarreal, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Childrens’ Drawings Urge Peace in Palestine | 3/15/2002 | See Source »

Several other drawings depict heavily armed Israeli soldiers attacking unarmed Palestinians with tanks, fighter jets and machine guns...

Author: By David Villarreal, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Childrens’ Drawings Urge Peace in Palestine | 3/15/2002 | See Source »

...Athens and her Greek Orthodox faith. A boldly colored, sparse image of a woman’s face greets visitors as they enter the room. This image, of Gerolimatos’ mother, is one of the 12 original paintings on display. The other brightly colored works, many of which depict Biblical scenes, are hung on the adjacent white walls...

Author: By K. ALLIDAH Muller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Food and Culture | 3/14/2002 | See Source »

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