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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...became more determined to continue until I got to the place where I could change things. what are your weaknesses? I've been disappointed many times in the trust that I've put in people. And I can sometimes be a bit harsh; I guess that's where my "Iron Lady" nickname comes from. What was your CHILDHOOD dream? That I would wake up black. I was teased because of my [light] complexion. Of course, that was an impossible dream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions For Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf | 11/20/2005 | See Source »

...fuck 200 pussies, but my heart’s still lonely.”He is on the shortlist for composing score to “Miami Vice,” he revealed and is about to starts working on “The Man with the Iron Fist,” but he would not say more about the latter. Most of the RZA’s time is still spent working in the music world, however. Currently, he is producing the sequel to Raekwon’s album “Only Built 4 Cuban Linx...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rzarecting The Career Of Bobby Digital | 11/17/2005 | See Source »

...statement tasks—what do you wear to a concert, as you straddle the line between looking like a tool with the band’s tee on and looking like a nerd in bland everyday clothing. Attending an Oasis/Jet concert, I thought I would make the ultimate ironic move with my “Gangsta” top. Smiling to myself on how clever I was as I walked through the crowd, I suddenly passed a girl wearing the exact same shirt. My brilliant social commentary was mere duplication.Herein lies the problem of the “Attitude?...

Author: By Margaret M. Rossman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Some Like It Pop: Everyone Loves A Conformist Girl | 11/17/2005 | See Source »

ELECTED. ELLEN JOHNSON-SIRLEAF, 67, former World Bank economist; as President of Liberia; in Monrovia. With 59% of the vote, the "Iron Lady" claimed victory over presidential rival and former international football star George Weah, who lodged a complaint of fraud. Johnson-Sirleaf, the first female President in Africa, must now calm Weah's supporters and start rebuilding the West African nation, which suffered through two civil wars and the misrule of former President Charles Taylor until the United Nations intervened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 11/14/2005 | See Source »

...Johnson-Sirleaf worked for years at the World Bank and within the United Nations. As Liberia’s finance minister, she narrowly escaped death when 13 cabinet ministers were executed by firing squad in a government purge in 1980. She also earned the moniker “The Iron Lady” for her fearlessness in challenging the warlord Charles Taylor for Liberia’s presidency...

Author: By Rachel E. Johnson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: KSG Grad To Be Liberian Leader | 11/14/2005 | See Source »

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