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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...face the scrutiny of Judge Willis Hunt, who appears increasingly testy and who threatened a mistrial unless they stop bickering and move the case along. Future witnesses could speed up the pace. While prosecutors won't say when, at least four professional athletes, including Ewing, Terrell Davis and Atlanta Falcon Jamal Anderson, are expected to be called to reveal more about the Gold Club - and the underside of Atlanta. - With reporting by Mike Billips/Atlanta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letter from Atlanta: The Seamy Gold Club Trial | 6/15/2001 | See Source »

...Last week a flatbed truck came and hauled away one of the junked cars from in front of the Hermit's one-story cinderblock house, half a mile down the road. Two junked cars remained, resting on blocks in the yard under raggedy trees. The Hermit drove a Ford Falcon station wagon, built about the time that Saigon fell. All the junked cars were Ford Falcons of the same vintage. He cannibalized the junkers when he needed spare parts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Days of the Neighborhood Hermit | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

...other day, walking on the road, I noticed that another car had taken up residence in the Hermit's driveway, newer than the Falcon - a Ford sedan, maybe 20 years old, of an indeterminate orange-beige-bronze color that rental car companies used to buy by the thousands long ago. The Hermit has a companion, I decided, jokingly. He has a lover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Days of the Neighborhood Hermit | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

...Each of the 700-some characters has unique traits and powers, which are rated by points. Illusionist No-Face, for instance, is a magician who can instantly shift appearances. His 1,200 points of offensive strength are no match for the 1,400 of the Mecha-Falcon, but the magic man's 2,200 defensive points far outnumber the jet-powered bird...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crouching Lizard | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

...other financing would be allowed. Each individual would start out with the same amount, and as the number of candidates decreased, the amount left over would be redistributed. And, by golly, the person who really deserved to win would do so on his merits and his platform. EVE FALCON-KOREMS Manor, Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 30, 2001 | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

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