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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...City." This would elicit expressions of outrage at the terrorist attacks, generous inquiries into the well-being of my friends and family and then perhaps a mention of the war in Afghanistan. From the impoverished or oppressed, a request often followed: please tell your President to send help. A faint belief that he might was detectable. A sense that he could, through benign gestures or a forceful imposition of will, was unmistakable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diminished Expectations | 3/31/2003 | See Source »

...apartment. "They just looked like a family," said Trotta. And like any father, Mitchell doted on his putative daughter. When Trotta asked her name, Mitchell chimed in: "My Joy in Her." Though Elizabeth hardly spoke throughout her visit, she listened to Trotta's jokes, and he detected the faint outline of a smile beneath her veil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Missing Nine Months | 3/24/2003 | See Source »

Bright Eyes, along with Cursive, the Faint and other Saddle Creek Records bands represent the thriving indie pop scene in Omaha, which still has ties to Mendenhall and the Prom. In fact, all three of the other bands that played the Cambridge show—Mayday, The Good Life and headliners Rilo Kiley—are on Saddle Creek...

Author: By Sarah L. Solorzano, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Prom Promises Entertaining Emotion | 3/14/2003 | See Source »

...Made from water drawn from 460 ft. below the Russian ground, Zyr is distilled five times with winter wheat and rye. This creates a velvety-smooth feel in the mouth, a floral scent with a faint vanilla taste and a sipping vodka that is at its best drunk neat or on the rocks. --By Lisa McLaughlin

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shifting Out Of Neutral | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

...same sort of strategy that our team took in India," says Davis. And the payoff is potentially huge, given that the mainland's TV ad market was a hefty $2.4 billion last year. Yet the chances of China contributing to Star Group's bottom line any time soon seem faint. That's because China's authoritarian government, fearing that foreign-produced entertainment will usurp domestic competitors and that racy shows will corrupt the citizenry, severely limits the distribution of Western programming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Dose of Reality | 2/24/2003 | See Source »

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