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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...generally used to transport troops. Also riding in the back are two TIME journalists. As the convoy begins moving again, Jenks and Beverly chat casually and laugh. Sergeant Ronald Buxton, who is riding shotgun in the cab of the high-back, whips around. "I don't care if you joke or if you smoke," he tells the privates, "but make sure you watch our back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Portrait Of A Platoon | 12/29/2003 | See Source »

...fabulous on the outside as you are on the inside," she says. Dan wouldn't argue. He's a positive thinker now, full of can-do, upbeat mottoes and brimming over with assertive high spirits. The man whose favorite sayings used to be "Love is a joke" and "Sex is just friction" spends his time these days flirting and dancing. He sincerely believes that "your life is in your hands and you can make it better." His eyes, no longer obscured by thick glasses, thanks to LASIK surgery, are a striking bluish green. His weight is down from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After The Makeover | 12/22/2003 | See Source »

Sarah Lefton began her career as head of the hip micro clothing line Jewish Fashion Conspiracy "as a joke, really." Her day job as the marketing director of a summer camp in Yosemite National Park provided the inspiration. She made up a few T shirts bearing the slogan YO SEMITE for her own amusement, and, she says, "I kept getting stopped in the street." Within two days she had taken orders for 36 shirts, and a new career was born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Chosen Couture | 12/22/2003 | See Source »

...listen to my advice and reclaim the honor that used to be associated with their award. But that’s good. They need to refine their sense of humor, because pretty soon they’ll be laughing with the rest of the nation about what a joke their little trophy has become...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: King James Bible: Heisman Is Disgraced By Its Voters | 12/16/2003 | See Source »

...suggest that President Bush consider creating a corps of Extreme Peacekeepers must be the joke of the year! If Bush were so inclined, he would never have declared war against Iraq. His cowboy mentality is not one of a person with the lofty goals of a peacekeeper. LARRY POLSKY Boise, Idaho

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 15, 2003 | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

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