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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...think it takes them a whole lot longer to get invested in a relationship. So therefore, when they finally realize this isn't the one, we are so invested in it by that point, and they're ready to move on and find the one that's the right fit for them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Happens When You Get Left at the Altar | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

...want women to have these feelings of rejection, like, "What's wrong with me? Why doesn't he like me? Was I not pretty enough or smart enough or sexy enough?" I don't want women to feel that way. He just wants a good fit for him. And I think that's what we're all trying to do. They're trying to find the same thing we are: lasting relationships. They just come at it differently than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Happens When You Get Left at the Altar | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

...freshmen, there’s still a lot of learning to go, and one of the things you learn in your college career is how not to make mistakes in those crucial moments, settle down, and fit into the team,” Baise said. “[Jones has] been great...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Ends Homestand with Easy Victory | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

...suggestion, of course, is Iraq, where the U.S. managed to pacify Anbar province by recruiting most of the local Sunni sheiks, who had previously been part of the insurgency, to wage a common fight against al-Qaeda. But Obama admitted that the Iraq strategy is hardly an easy fit. "The situation in Afghanistan is, if anything, more complex [than Iraq]," he said. "You have a less governed region, a history of fierce independence among tribes ... [which] sometimes operate at cross-purposes. And so figuring all that out is going to be much more of a challenge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Talking with the Taliban: Obama Draws Skepticism | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

...there times when you have to abuse animals in order to fit in with the people you're working with? Constantly. There are certain organizations that have guidelines investigators have to follow. But for me, if a supervisor tells me to do something, I'm trying to show that facility has a protocol that they follow that may or may not be against the law. As an undercover investigator, you don't alter anything or plant anything. You show things exactly as they are. (Read a Q&A with the head of the Humane Society about factory farming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Undercover Animal-Rights Investigator | 3/9/2009 | See Source »

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