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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Whitson said. “It is certainly understandable and a healthy process for folks to express their opinions and to have the opportunity to be heard.” Summers also enjoyed widespread support from the student body even after he announced his resignation. W. Taylor Reveley III has been appointed interim president of William and Mary, according to the Board of Visitors’ statement. “He is trying to get out and talk to as many people as possible and beginning the process of building the community back together,” Whitson said...

Author: By Bita M. Assad, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: William and Mary Ousts President | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

...hoped, to freedom," said British pilot Bertram (Jimmy) James of his exploits as a prisoner of war and a perennially frustrated escape artist. "That wasn't quite the case." After taking part in the most famous attempt of World WarII--the mass exit from Poland's Stalag Luft III, depicted in the 1963 film The Great Escape-- James survived a labor camp and went on to work in Britain's diplomatic service. James...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...John McCain" - whose views on the environment and human rights align more closely to their own. Still, Romney's membership in the LDS church, once thought to exclude the prospect of evangelicals' support, says Green, has been largely neutralized by the endorsements of such religious leaders as Bob Jones III...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Romney's Cash Advantage Sinks In | 1/25/2008 | See Source »

...time you're forced to ask yourself, "Why are they doing something so stupid?", and the answer is, "Because they're in a horror/sf/disaster movie." And if you thought that Abrams - the creator of Felicity, Alias and Lost, and the writer-director of the spiffy if underperforming Mission: Impossible III - would produce a horror movie that was not just high-concept but high-IQ - you misjudge his faithfulness to a genre requiring that, in extremis, people act in a manner that's way below their intelligence levels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corliss on Cloverfield: The Blair Witch Reject | 1/16/2008 | See Source »

...embassy in Baghdad says: "We don't see this so much as a vote on old policies than as a vote on Iraq's future," even though the vote was a clear reversal of policy introduced by Bush's hand-picked Iraq czar in 2003, L. Paul Bremer III. It was one of a handful of laws the U.S. was eager to see Iraq's Parliament tackle. Others are the oil law, the election law and a provincial powers law. "All of these will help to build a political climate conducive to genuine reconciliation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Iraq, A Sunni-Shi'ite Detente? | 1/14/2008 | See Source »

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