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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...fits in even worse than Ryan in the socially savage O.C.--kick up their characters to two, even 2 1/2 dimensions. Director Doug Liman (Swingers) handles the stock scenes deftly: our first look at the Mean Jock (pulls up in SUV, kisses girl, flashes a cocky, aggressive grin) is a compact haiku of soap-character exposition. And it's refreshing, after years of exhaustingly self-conscious soaps in the Dawson's Creek mold, to see an old-school, un-ironic teen drama whose characters don't sling pop-culture bons mots like ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY interns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Same Young Story | 8/11/2003 | See Source »

...explained or appreciated,” she wrote in an e-mail. “He worked tirelessly to welcome students to Harvard and to Harvard’s Catholic Community, greeting undergrads, graduate students, faculty, and staff in a variety of languages but always with the same grin...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Beloved Priest Called to Rome | 8/8/2003 | See Source »

...Grin and Bear...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Affiliates Fund '04 Hopefuls | 8/8/2003 | See Source »

...Denis, as all Britain calls him, is discretion personified. 'So long as I keep the lowest-possible profile, neither write nor say anything, I avoid getting into trouble,' he says. This rigorously observed tenet has helped establish Denis as a model consort ... Lanky and white haired, with a toothy grin and a nasal honk of an accent, Denis has become a cherished figure for his skillful maneuvers through the minefields of public life alongside his wife, or as he would say with precision, 'a pace behind her, old chap, a pace behind her.' He is mainly visible as the gracious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 7/28/2003 | See Source »

...finally resorted to a mimicry of Cochran’s famed rhyming defense arguments, showing a wide grin and apologizing to his opponent counsel in advance...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cable-Only Court Exonerates Pete Rose | 7/18/2003 | See Source »

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