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...seen them: perfectly toned celebrities on late-night television telling us that we too can develop rock-hard abdominal muscles. It's easy! Just slap down $149.99 for the Torso Track or $149.75 for the Ab-Doer and watch those unwanted inches melt from your waist. Americans shelled out tens of millions of dollars last year on various devices to firm up their flabby midriffs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Absolutely Fabulous? | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

...only an accomplished politician, but is also someone who understands and has succeeded in affecting and improving public policy," Nagurka said. "He's always been a doer. I have no doubt that it will be not only an enjoyable experience from a student's perspective, but also most educational...

Author: By Benjamin D. Grizzle, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Richardson To Take Kennedy Teaching Post | 1/19/2001 | See Source »

...Chuck Noland, the FedEx manager stranded on a Pacific island after a plane crash, has no one to talk to, to bray at, as he did to his harried underlings at work--no one to shore up his resolve or share his desperation. Well, all right. Chuck is a doer. So he will fashion tools, clothing, shelter; find food, draw cave paintings, make fire. He will replicate the ascent of man, all by his lonesome. He'll be Robinson Crusoe without Friday, Gilligan without the crew, Survivor without all those annoying other survivors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Twelve Films Of Christmas | 12/25/2000 | See Source »

...Chuck Noland, the FedEx manager stranded on a Pacific island after a plane crash, has no one to talk to, to bray at, as he did to his harried underlings at work - no one to shore up his resolve or share his desperation. Well, all right. Chuck is a doer. So he will fashion tools, clothing, shelter; find food, draw cave paintings, make fire. He will replicate the ascent of man, all by his lonesome. He'll be Robinson Crusoe without Friday, Gilligan without the crew, Survivor without all those annoying other survivors. Hanks has often played a decent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Christmas Movie Preview | 12/15/2000 | See Source »

...voucher questions (she's against them, but she and the President sent Chelsea to an exclusive private school); Lazio didn't have a cogent explanation for his vote against the Patient's Bill of Rights. Occasionally, during a defensive response, the Representative appeared petulant: "I am a doer!" he cried, in defense of his record. "I did get the job done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rick and Hillary Battle to a Bloody Draw | 9/13/2000 | See Source »

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