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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Dishonest reasons were given to start the war. It was greed for power by US and UK to control oil rich regions, and the last thing on their plate was freedom, facts, humanity. The result was death, distruction, poverty and disorder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Talk Back: Was the War Worth It? | 3/23/2006 | See Source »

...They?re trying to work it out. But now it?s a matter of greed and control, who?s going to control this. One of the real problems has been that everybody?s trying to figure out a way to control everything. And they?re afraid that some outsider is going to come in and try to control it. And it has nothing to do with making movies or showing movies or anything. It has to do with trying to be greedy and control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Conversation with George Lucas | 3/14/2006 | See Source »

...many countries where there is a strong leader: who can do a better job? I don't think there is anyone in the opposition who could. The tragedy of Thaksin is that he could have been a very good leader but he bungled it because of his greed and arrogance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Thaksin Stay? | 3/13/2006 | See Source »

...causing her year-long incarceration. But he held the tears in check when Petrocelli pressed him on the same subject, suggesting he had betrayed and sacrificed his wife to save himself life imprisonment. " You love your children, don?t you?" Petrocelli said. "You must be consumed with insatiable greed." Fastow kept repeating that he and his wife made decisions that were best for their family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Enron Trial: Fastow Under Fire | 3/10/2006 | See Source »

...night of the year when you could see all your favorite stars without having to donate any money to the Democratic Party.? He told the audience that, to many people, Hollywood was ?a moral black hole, where innocence is obliterated in an endless orgy of sexual gratification and greed.? (Pause for gentle laughter.) ?I don?t really have a joke here. I just thought you should know a lot of people are sayin? that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Crash' Is King | 3/6/2006 | See Source »

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