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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Fraser firs was chosen as the White House Christmas tree. Many of Deal's guest workers come back year after year. In turn, they are given decent housing and a legal way to earn a good wage. But when I visited them last year, many were jealous of the one worker at the farm who said he was in the U.S. illegally (like most other employers, Deal is simply unable to tell a good set of forged documents from the real thing). Why would legal workers be jealous of illegals? Because illegals can move freely. He's "like a bird...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can a Guest Worker Program Work? | 5/24/2007 | See Source »

...ever jealous that your teammate Manny Ramirez can get away with almost anything by claiming it's just a case of "Manny being Manny"? Josh Bachrach, NEW YORK CITY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for David Ortiz | 5/24/2007 | See Source »

...it’s too loud. Don’t convert your study carrel into a make-out nook. It’s spring; love is in the air, so take your animal urges outside. Don’t show up plastered. You’ll just make us jealous. On moving stuff around­—use your common sense here. A chair here and there is fine but definitely not a desk or anything heavy that will be really distracting. Not to mention actual hell for whomever has to put it back. There’s whispering...

Author: By Asli A. Bashir, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Library Etiquette 101: Read Me, Please | 5/17/2007 | See Source »

...head are two drainage holes, covered merely by a thin layer of skin, bored during brain surgery, the legacy of another smash that almost killed him. He will sit and drink Scotch after Scotch with disconcerting ease and tell of a bluesman's life-of scrapes with jealous musicians wanting to cut his fingers off, and of playing to audiences of gun-toting triads in Kuala Lumpur nightclubs. And like so many who have flirted with the devil, he is a product of the church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grace Notes | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

...They’re all really jealous,” he said...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Brave Rain for Third Eye Blind Concert | 4/30/2007 | See Source »

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