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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...With a population that is largely transplant, allegiances are fickle (in the interest of full disclosure, my allegiance will always be with the Braves, as I am a native of the South, but there’s always room for two). Therefore I lay myself before you, oh mighty Golden State. You decide my baseball fan destiny...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips | Title: A FAN FOR SALE INTRO: California's a Brand New Game | 7/15/2009 | See Source »

...prosper - and desperately breaking Labour's manifesto promise not to raise tax rates to cover his tracks. The severity of Britain's current recession can surely be partly blamed on years of recklessness and a failure to prepare for the slightest possibility of less sunny days to come. The "golden rule" was a cipher from the beginning of the Labour administration. James Campbell, PROVIDENCE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Labour in Trouble | 7/9/2009 | See Source »

What's your favorite kind of firework? I would say my favorite is the Grucci Gold Split Comet Shell. There are 60 comets in a 6-in. shell; when the shell breaks, they leave a golden trail. Halfway through the burn there's a small charge, which breaks up the comets into dozens of pieces. It creates a golden Milky Way effect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Art of Fireworks | 7/3/2009 | See Source »

...Poignantly, the one thing that unites the poor and the middle class in their hopes for family life is the imperishable dream of being married forever, grabbing hold of the golden ring of lasting partnership. The low-income mothers studied by Kefalas and co-author Kathryn Edin spoke repeatedly of their wish to get married; they "cherish marriage and hold it to an impossibly high standard," the authors found, but too often forgo it as a result. Meanwhile, the middle class has spent the past 2½ decades - during which the divorce culture became a fact of life - turning weddings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is There Hope for the American Marriage? | 7/2/2009 | See Source »

...Golden State's budget problems are hardly new. The seeds of them were planted more than 30 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How California's Fiscal Woes Began: A Crisis 30 Years in the Making | 7/1/2009 | See Source »

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