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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...government in pursuit of elections. His future depends on his ability to maintain and consolidate his support by acting as much as possible in concert with Sistani and the mainstream. But it's a safe bet that he'll be the first and loudest among the Shi'ites crying foul in the event of any changes to the election schedule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Players in Iraq's New Sovereignty | 6/28/2004 | See Source »

While the current bleachers are removed from the field and the view from behind home plate is obscured, a new backstop and the elimination of some foul territory will bring spectators much closer to the action...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Dugouts Headline Capital Improvements at O'Donnell Field | 6/25/2004 | See Source »

...latrine. A warehouse had been set up there to manufacture plastic furniture. But Khan, who runs a hardware store on the same block, said the factory workers seemed paranoid, avoiding conversation and reinforcing the doors and windows with metal bars. And the smell from a nearby culvert was foul. "We thought maybe it was something from the shop," he says. "The smell of the drain, it was like urine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ice: From Gang to Bust | 6/21/2004 | See Source »

...pretty freaked up. Yes, profanity can be a crutch for lazy minds. But used by good writers, it helps create character and place. And on Sex, the talk is ultimately more important than the action. In the original version of the episode The Real Me, Margaret Cho, playing a foul-mouthed fashion-show producer, personifies New York City: stressed out, uninhibited and slightly nuts but vital, driven and alive. Divested of her F bombs, her character practically disappears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: S_x And The Scissors | 6/21/2004 | See Source »

Combine that with the lack of consistent shooting, a consistently poor assist-to-turnover ratio, and constant foul trouble. Throw in the loss of an All-Ivy caliber center to a season-ending foot injury, and the end result is a disappointing 4-23 record and a 3-11 mark in Ivy play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Young M. Hoops Squad Struggles Through Difficult Season | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

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