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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Those who dare to disagree with Paulin are “useless” and full of hatred? What is it that Mr. Paulin suggests we do with “useless people”? Should they too be shot and discarded like garbage on the trash-heap of history, as was done with Jews and others in concentration camps? If he is indeed a poet worth his salt, then surely he is aware of both the power and resonance of words, and, far from using them carelessly, brandishes them deliberately...

Author: By Jeffrey F. Hamburger, | Title: Free Speech and Responsibility | 12/11/2002 | See Source »

...what Ryder was doing to those clothes--cutting holes in them to get the tags off--do you think she was going to wear them?" says Dr. Marcus Goldman, author of Kleptomania: The Compulsion to Steal--What Can Be Done? "They probably would have ended up in a heap in her closet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Did Winona Ryder Do It? | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

Agatha reaches into a plastic Coop bag and fishes out a sheath of photographs. With great care, she lifts each individual picture from the stack and places them, one by one, on top of a heap of clothing...

Author: By Michael A. Mohammed and Rebecca D. O’brien, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Harvard Grad Prepares To Leave Home on the Street | 11/15/2002 | See Source »

...Union address, President Bush went mum. While momentum for action slid, dangers rose. In Iraq, Saddam surely expanded his arsenals of weapons of mass destruction. Should a catastrophic attack on the U.S. occur and be traced to Iraqi-made weapons, the Bush presidency would be tossed on the ash heap of history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No, Let's Not Waste Any Time | 10/14/2002 | See Source »

...heap enough praise on Donna Tartt and her new book, "The Little Friend" (Knopf; November 1). A two-page feature story about the author and the book calls it "one of the year's most anticipated novels," adding that "this sophisticated sophomore effort is winning early accolades from booksellers." PW also gives the book a starred boxed review, its highest accolade. "Tartt's second novel confirms her talent as a superb storyteller, sophisticated observer of human nature, and keen appraiser of ethics and morality...'The Little Friend' flowers with emotional insight, a gift for comedy and a sure sense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Galley Girl: The Working Mother Edition | 10/3/2002 | See Source »

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