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...EASTWOOD: Yeah, I did. The thing that I liked about it is there were no stories of people bashing down walls and running through doors. It was just the common man - skinny kids out of the Depression, getting out of high school and going right into the war. Maybe with adventure in their hearts and patriotisim in their hearts, or maybe they felt it was a just a job to do. Or maybe all of the above. And then getting into battle that just was more than they could fathom. Their average age was 19. What that must have done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clint Eastwood on Heroism | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

...unoriginal rip-off of "Malcolm in the Middle." No, in an innovative twist, the makers of this sitcom deftly took out everything imaginative, funny and good-hearted about "Malcolm," replacing it with insult comedy and erection jokes. As the title child, Eli Marienthal is the most irritating kid on television since Hallie Eisenberg made her first Pepsi commercial. If this series lasts more than two episodes, somebody needs to be horsewhipped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fall TV Preview | 10/11/2006 | See Source »

...What's worse, UNICEF says this is a really bad place to be a kid, with diarrhea, respiratory infections and malnutrition being the leading causes of death for small children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dr. Strangelove Visits North Korea, a Web Guide | 10/10/2006 | See Source »

...having Saturday Night Live's Lorne Michaels as executive producer? It's great. He has all this experience with comedy, and he doesn't have any bad habits or fears about the half-hour show. No one's going to make us adopt a little black kid if the ratings start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 16, 2006 | 10/8/2006 | See Source »

...first baseman for the Kansas City Monarchs of the Negro Leagues who later became Major League Baseball's first black coach; in Kansas City, Mo. "Since I was a pup," he wrote in his memoir I Was Right on Time, "I've been following that bouncing ball." A Florida kid who grew up watching Babe Ruth during spring training, O'Neil joined the Monarchs in 1938 after their first baseman broke a leg--a move that led to his friendship with teammate Satchel Paige. O'Neil later became a Chicago Cubs scout--he signed Hall of Famers like Lou Brock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Oct. 16, 2006 | 10/8/2006 | See Source »

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