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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Still, one person had told the local driver of the artist and crew, "We know where they're staying." In the end, the project appeared to have garnered a tacit approval, because by the final day, it had become clear that no one in the neighborhood was going to disturb the completion of the giant three-panel work. (One worry was that the trash would be cleaned up overnight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fine Art of Garbage | 9/11/2008 | See Source »

...notable exceptions, such as The Boston Globe and the McNeil-Lehrer news show, only minor attention was given to the implications of the Brooks case itself. Had more people bothered to do so, it would have been clear exactly why the renewed nationwide use of the death penalty should disturb anyone with even a passing interest of justice morality, or the value of human life...

Author: By Errol T. Louis | Title: The Poor and the Powerless | 6/2/2008 | See Source »

...other times visitors tend to disturb the students using the library and will not be admitted except by special permission,” Metcalf said...

Author: By Hyung W. Kim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Original Old Boys Club | 5/14/2008 | See Source »

...know the drill. As election day approaches, glossy pamphlets clog your mailbox. Annoying prerecorded calls jam your answering machine. Nasty attack ads disturb your prime-time TV viewing. You are bombarded at every turn, and you take it all in, with only one responsibility in mind: remember to vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Democrats Rule the Web | 4/17/2008 | See Source »

...failed to win in two successive votes. Yet Tusk, 50, is keenly aware of the challenges ahead. His party has no experience in power, and he has been criticized by the opposition for being a "media star" without substance. "If the aim of government is not to disturb much, then he is a good PM," jokes Jaroslaw Flis, a political commentator at Krakow's Jagiellonian University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Remaking Poland | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

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