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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Dreaming big and offering the moon was the style of L.B.J.; he's your kinda guy. B brands you an ineffective wonk; C says you're an unambitious, pass-the-buck wimp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Presidential Psych 101 | 8/14/2000 | See Source »

...beating out the Kilmeresque Freddie Prinze Jr. Though he hasn't started working out yet ("Hey, I just got this thing last Friday"), Maguire aced a crime-fighting screen test in bulge-revealing spandex, and he's already endured a fitting for Spiderman's skintight suit. "They put some kinda grease on my body and then layer after layer of this...stuff. When it hardens, they take it off, and it's a little bit painful 'cause I have hair on my body." Spiderman always was kind of a wuss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 14, 2000 | 8/14/2000 | See Source »

...LeVake will meet you for some apple pie at the Happy Chef and talk a little football. Whatever you chat about, he will be solicitous of your opinion and take pains not to overwhelm you with his. Of his job teaching high school science, he says, "It's just kinda fun to teach kids, to kinda show them how complex living things are, I guess. That's what I really kinda enjoy." LeVake is so profoundly nonconfrontational that he inspires instant trust. Which is why he is the perfect weapon in the new war over how evolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: History: Faribault, Minn.: The Science Of Dissent | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

...Anna remembers, Parham's family hosted the high school's big, post-graduation party. "It was really funny because his parents are very conservative and kinda strict," Anna says. The Yashars hired security guards to keep out unwanted guests and those invited brought sleeping bags for the all-night event. "I guess people hooked up but it wasn't like debauchery. It was a fun party...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel and Jonathan S. Paul, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Living With a Harvard Decision | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

Hitmaking is personal for Jerkins. He's not interested in producing explicitly violent or sexual material. "I kinda want to do things that my mother can hear," he says. "If my mother can listen to it, then I'll work on it." It is an uncommon attitude in contemporary pop: it's unlikely, for example, that Jay-Z mailed off any CD singles of his song Big Pimpin' for Mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Prince of Pleasantville | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

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