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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...director, led to an avalanche of Bollywood stars and critics taking positions for and against him. On Jan. 22, some 40 slum dwellers protested outside the Mumbai home of actor Anil Kapoor, who plays a leading role in the film. The protesters held banners reading "I Am Not a Dog" - referring to slumdog in the film's title - and "Poverty for Sale." Two days earlier, a slum leader in the central Indian city of Patna took the Indian cast and crew of the film to court for allegedly offending slum dwellers by the pejorative in the title. He said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Slumdog Millionaire, an Oscar Favorite, Is No Hit in India | 1/26/2009 | See Source »

...Metal (monkey, rooster, dog): resolute and intense, can be stubborn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Chinese Zodiac | 1/25/2009 | See Source »

...Dog (attentive, loyal, stubborn, guarded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Chinese Zodiac | 1/25/2009 | See Source »

...late February. According to legend, the calendar was created by Ta Nao, a minister of Emperor Huang Ti's, and has been used in Asia since 4000 B.C. It is based on 12 temperaments represented by 12 symbolic animals - rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, rooster, dog and pig (the dragon being the well-known favorite). After 12 years, the cycle restarts, matching the length of Jupiter's solar orbit. (Read "China Not So Bullish About the Year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Chinese Zodiac | 1/25/2009 | See Source »

...streets.“I’ve gone through a year of speed when I was a kid, drank really heavily for quite a while,” O’Brien said, “but I finally quit all the craziness because I got a dog.”But he added that he was uncomfortable in the confines of a regular job and preferred self-employment.“I’m psychologically incapable of working for anybody else anymore,” O’Brien said. “I have a tendency...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach and Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Book Stand To Close by April | 1/24/2009 | See Source »

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