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Dates: during 2000-2009
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It was the nightmare where you walk into a classroom and a teacher you've never seen sits you down for the final exam. I am not a professional interviewer, not even a gifted amateur, and had no way of recording DiCaprio's responses to whatever questions I might think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leo Speaks! | 1/6/2003 | See Source »

One of the hallmarks of the newsmagazine format that Henry Luce and Briton Hadden created in 1923 was a penchant for telling stories through people. Carlyle defined history as "the biography of great men." Similarly, Luce and Hadden's TIME showed that journalism, the rough draft of history, could illuminate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 75th Anniversary Of Person of the Year | 12/30/2002 | See Source »

So what does it take to ace the Putnam? It's not about memorizing theorems. "The Putnam does not try to measure mathematical knowledge," says Leonard Klosinski, director of the competition and a professor of math at Santa Clara University in California. "What it does test is the ability to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crunching the Numbers | 12/23/2002 | See Source »

“I didn’t think the evening really plumbed the depths of Jon Stewart’s soul, but it was pretty funny. He is definitely a gifted comedian,” said Peter K. Williams ’06.

Author: By Jyothi L. Ramakrishnan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Daily Show Travels to the ARCO Forum | 12/16/2002 | See Source »

Q&A You're so opinionated - why aren't you more political? I'm very naive about politics. I thought Clinton was going to be the best President ever, and he was a huge disappointment. I do think Bush is a decent guy you'd happily go to a ball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Traveling Man | 12/8/2002 | See Source »

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