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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...didn’t have much of a social life in the first few months,” Breaux says. “Our big social thing was that we would get together on Friday nights and make these giant gin and tonics...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Governor's Mansion Not the Last Stop on Patrick's Path, Classmates Say | 11/7/2006 | See Source »

...being heralded as yet another antidote to the tawdry dance clubs that have been a mainstay of the capital's youth-oriented nightlife in recent years. But how will Beijing's new, sophisticated hostelries perform in a frugal city where it's still possible to knock back a stiff gin-and-tonic for a buck? Though Drake concedes that Face is "certainly a high-risk project," the initial response from the glitterati has been positive, and plans are afoot to add a Middle Eastern restaurant, as well as to convert the building's upper floors into a spa and boutique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Capital Gains | 10/26/2006 | See Source »

...wants a gin and tonic...

Author: By John F. Pararas, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: venn diagram: Suits vs. Suits | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

Which is even closer to a yes--or, perhaps, it's just a clever strategy to gin up some publicity at the launch of his book tour. The current Obama mania is reminiscent of the Colin Powell mania of September 1995, when the general--another political rainbow--leveraged speculation that he might run for President into book sales of 2.6 million copies for his memoir, My American Journey. Powell and Obama have another thing in common: they are black people who--like Tiger Woods, Oprah Winfrey and Michael Jordan--seem to have an iconic power over the American imagination because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fresh Face | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

...backyard was spacious by oft-cramped Capitol Hill standards. Foley was probably the oldest in a small crowd that downed burgers and hot dogs in addition to plenty of beer and probably a good many gin and tonics. Fordham was there, as I recall, and some of Foley's other aides, including some attractive young women. One or two other reporters were there in addition to my colleague...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barbecuing, Mark Foley Style | 10/6/2006 | See Source »

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