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...following the Louisiana Purchase--whose constitutionality he questioned but whose practical benefits he found irresistible--he boldly claimed the nation's far-reaching wilderness by sending Lewis and Clark on their unprecedented expedition, the purpose of which was not only to seek knowledge but also to assert political dominion. To Jefferson, the advance of freedom wasn't something that happened on its own. It had to be pushed, and push...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thomas Jefferson: The Philosopher-President: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Thomas Jefferson | 7/5/2004 | See Source »

Most of the works that make Thomas a major figure in 20th century poetry had been written by the time he was 26, including such poems as "The Force That Through the Green Fuse Drives the Flower," "And Death Shall Have No Dominion" and "When All My Five and Country Senses See." After that he survived largely by playing the role of the errant romantic genius, though he did manage to produce Under Milk Wood, his enduringly popular play for voices, in his last years. After a teenage stint on a newspaper in his native Wales, the only paid work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Not Going Gentle Anywhere | 6/21/2004 | See Source »

...next four years to 6.1%. That shift, along with higher rents anticipated next year, is expected to boost landlord cash flows as much as 7% and lead to healthy dividend growth, offering a compelling reason to own the stocks of apartment REITs such as Avalon Bay, BRE Properties, United Dominion Realty Trust and Home Properties. For a more diversified approach, consider stellar REIT funds like Alpine Realty Income and Growth and T. Rowe Price Real Estate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investing: Getting Real | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

...speaks of one of the graduates of the university which has so well maintained its existence under the dominion of Zona Gale as possessed of "sex eternally calling for mild satisfaction like that of the Western student who went to Harvard to do graduate work and wrote to a chum that he should go crazy if he didn't find pretty soon-some nice girl be could kiss." This explains much. Many have wondered just why the usual denizen of Widener appeared more like a carrion crow minus the carrion than a human being in search of truth. The other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EUREKA | 4/21/2004 | See Source »

...team will need that momentum as it takes on Boise State today. The No. 35 Broncos mounted a remarkable comeback from 0-3 to beat Old Dominion, 4-3, on Thursday, and the team is sure to pose a challenge...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Shines in Win Over MTSU | 3/12/2004 | See Source »

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