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...least for some of them. "Indianness" is a touchy subject. He could have phrased it a little more elegantly, but Trump did strike a nerve: calling many of the American Indian groups running casinos these days "tribes" can require a creative definition of tribe, with certain tribal identities extinct or disappearing fast...

Author: By Alan E. Wirzbicki, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Welcome to the Woods: A Primer | 3/2/2000 | See Source »

...Gore supporter and says that if not for this interview, he would have been in New Hampshire stumping for Gore. "I was going to just stand onstage and look hard core." Effective, if 14-year-old girls were allowed to vote. He's particularly concerned with global warming and extinct species. He's commissioned Eric White to paint a 3-ft. by 6-ft. abstract piece depicting extinct animals. "I'm sure this is not going to be in the article, but the Tasmanian tiger was the largest carnivorous marsupial in Australia..." He senses that he is losing steam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: What's Eating Leonardo DiCaprio? | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

...seen the pace of almost every aspect of life speed to dizzying proportions, and in the future attention spans will get shorter than we can imagine. The time it takes to make us laugh will thus be the true test of the most successful entertainer. Stand-up comedy, nearly extinct in the '90s, will have trouble surviving at all. The reason? No time to go to a club to hear a live human being tell jokes, or wait through 45 minutes of Late Night with Conan O'Brien before the stand-up appears. People looking for a laugh will simply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Will Make Us Laugh? | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

...myself," he says, "whether some day 9 o'clock classes will be as extinct as 8 o'clock classes...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Break of Day | 2/18/2000 | See Source »

...MISS WALDRON'S RED COLOBUS HOME Ghana, Ivory Coast POPULATION unknown --If an African expedition turns up no evidence of this colobus, it may have been the only primate to become extinct in the 20th century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death Row | 1/17/2000 | See Source »

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