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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...consulted with a variety of constituencies and ultimately decided that this new approach would best balance the rights and needs of users and publishers,” Smith wrote. “[T]hose publishers who don’t want to take advantage of this service can now simply tell us which books they’d like us to exclude...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Copyright Concerns Delay Google Library Project | 8/12/2005 | See Source »

...bodies are riddled with quirks that no competent engineer would have planned but that disclose a history of trial-and-error tinkering: a retina installed backward, a seminal duct that hooks over the ureter like a garden hose snagged on a tree, goose bumps that uselessly try to warm us by fluffing up long-gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can You Believe in God and Evolution? | 8/7/2005 | See Source »

...even smaller house at the no-less-fine Odyssey Bookstore in South Hadley, Mass. There had indeed been a couple of Yanks fans among the Vermonters, but as I was now gravitating closer to the Hub I was entering the realm inhabited exclusively by devotees of the scarlet hose. I read about the seventh game of last year?s ALCS, then opened it up for discussion, which was almost exclusively about the afternoon?s announcement: Schilling was headed for the bullpen, probably as the closer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Champs at Midseason | 7/22/2005 | See Source »

...BLOHARDS had an active and exciting day at Fenway, and so did the Red Sox. The Hose, who were showing signs of life in the mid-1980s-showing signs of being the team they would be right through the ?90s-eventually hosed the Yanks 9-2, and the game immediately became part of BLOHARDS lore. Attendance at this opener became something that would earn you points at future club functions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Brief History of the BLOHARDS | 7/22/2005 | See Source »

...Marlene Dietrich. Hicks took on the look of the legendary German actress after Director Richard Brooks suggested that she dress like an old-time movie star instead of your typical casino bunny. "I always loved The Blue Angel," said the star, and happily donned top hat and silk hose. Now that she is a Mdchen in uniform, Hicks finds more contrast than similarity between her current character and Monroe. "Flo's been hurt, but she doesn't go under," says Hicks. "She's a fighter; Marilyn wasn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 4, 1985 | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

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