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Dates: during 2000-2009
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So, an indelible villain to give you the nightmare creeps, and a kind of hero - the kind the mass movie audience can root for, to get away with a $2 million satchel, and do it against Everest odds. Joel Coen says this is "about as close as we'll ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Three Twisty Delights | 5/18/2007 | See Source »

CANNES, FRANCE Jude Law and Norah Jones light up film fete

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newsreel May 28, 2007 | 5/17/2007 | See Source »

Kinsley's commentary was full of words deploring Jones' dismissal on the basis of her having falsified her résumé, but only three of his words had any substantial relevance: "she did lie." It wasn't her lack of ability to do the job, which she apparently did very well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: May 28, 2007 | 5/17/2007 | See Source »

Kinsley made an excellent argument in support of Jones. We should consider the many competent people who have sought further graduate study in order to enhance their capability to do a job, only to find that they're unemployable because of an excess of documented qualification. They're often not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: May 28, 2007 | 5/17/2007 | See Source »

I am appalled that Kinsley would suggest that Jones should be rewarded for basing a career on a lie. We live in a time when people and animals die from poisons substituted for food and medicine, when buildings collapse because of shoddy construction and when American soldiers are being killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: May 28, 2007 | 5/17/2007 | See Source »

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