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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...ALLOWED Dreadlocks, colored contacts and, on men, nail polish or visible body piercings (because it can be hard to tell a minor shrapnel wound apart from a badly conceived nipple ring). Nail polish is O.K . for women, so long as it's not blue, black, khaki or?things really are changing?camouflage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 1/28/2002 | See Source »

...natural" (no blue, pink or fire-engine red) and one cell phone, pager or digital organizer per person (but not all three). BANNED: Dreadlocks, colored contact lenses and, on men, visible body piercings or nail polish. Polish is O.K. for women, so long as it's not blue, black, khaki or--things really are changing--camouflage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All That You Can Be | 1/21/2002 | See Source »

Yasser Arafat likes his helicopters. Real leaders, military leaders especially, get around by helicopter, and nothing suited the style of the khaki-clad Palestinian boss better than dropping in and out of places with a backdrop of rotors loudly beating, whipping up the air. Choppering between the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, Arafat's two disconnected realms, had the added advantage of sparing the Palestinian leader the humiliation of passing through Israeli checkpoints on the ground below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Showdown | 12/17/2001 | See Source »

...years ago, Frederick K.K. Du Puy 03 gained notoriety by traversing the Yard with legs clad only in khaki shorts even in the coldest, darkest depths of winter. FM recently spoke to Rick about his status as a campus pseudo-celebrity, the rationale behind all-season short-wearing and his advice for the new generation of eccentric dressers...

Author: By Benjamin D. Mathis-lilley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Telephone Q&A of the Week | 9/21/2001 | See Source »

...view mirror. They had hoped to travel through Mexico and cross its northern border to the promised land. Instead, they're riding the Deportation Express--no change of destination allowed. "We're not criminals!" yells Nelson Lucero Ruiz, 37, a carpenter from Santa Ana, El Salvador. Stone-faced, the khaki-shirted Mexican immigration official at the front of the bus says nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Bus Ride Across Mexico's Other Border | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

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