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...made Harry Potter so beloved. For Artemis is repellent in almost every regard. This mastermind is the know-it-all scion of a criminal and fabulously rich Irish family, lately fallen on hard times after the mysterious disappearance of Artemis' father. So the son and his burly henchman Butler embark on a quest to buff up his inheritance by stealing gold from the fairies, who live beneath the earth, having been driven there by the proliferation of humans, or "Mud People...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Case Of Fowl Play | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

Your Redwall series has been hugely successful. Why embark on a new course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Riding The Waves | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

...Greenspan turns out to be right, by summer U.S. businesses will be able to imagine healthy growth again, the markets will embark on a slow and steady bull run, and sometime in early 2002 Greenspan will be acknowleged, with fresh awe, to have Done It Again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alan Greenspan | 3/23/2001 | See Source »

...agreeing to a tough, many say impossible, target: bringing emissions 7% below 1990 levels from 2008 to 2012. The irony of the current situation is that the Europeans, reluctant to accept trading at first, have become its champion; Britain next month will become the first country to embark on a national trading system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Earth, Inc.: Warming Up To Green | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...Harvard men's basketball team has fallen on hard times as of late and things will only get rougher as the Crimson embark on a crucial two game road trip this weekend when it travels to perennial powerhouses Princeton and Penn...

Author: By Shaun T. Takao, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Reeling M. Hoops to Collide with Killer P's | 2/23/2001 | See Source »

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