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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...where she feels welcome, she says. But it is also a place where she has remained almost entirely Portuguese, enabling her not to be forced to venture outside of her tight-knit community and even allow her to get by without ever learning English...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Portuguese Create Stable But Isolated World | 12/6/2000 | See Source »

...Westchester County ("I had two turkey lunches, but no dinner")--he runs upstairs to his room at the tiny Governor's Inn to change out of his blue suit; it's the only one he has in Tallahassee, and it has started to rain. Fond of Lands' End tailoring, knit ties and cheap watches, Boies quickly returns in a gray tweed wool jacket, which, for the rest of the day, he pulls over his head to stay dry, as if an umbrella might slow him down. He feels the same way about briefcases and legal pads. As best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: Backstreet Boies | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...eldest of nine children, I've spent most of my life rounding up unruly siblings--for dinner when we were little, for special occasions now that we live in five different states--and I have the phone bills to prove it. You might think our close-knit clan would benefit from one of the many free group e-mail services available on the Internet. You might think they would save us time and money and headaches, since a single posting can take the place of serial e-mails or toll calls, spreading the word about who needs a ride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family Flame War | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...loss of the title was not the last setback for the tight-knit Crimson...

Author: By Rob Cacace, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Round-Up: Injuries, Love and Glass Slippers All Part of the Season | 11/21/2000 | See Source »

...course, the humble Clemente refuses to think too far into the future. He refuses to think beyond the first game of the year. He refuses to hear the cries of a possible NCAA tournament bid. He knows that, despite a close-knit team that works well together and can score points, there are great obstacles in their...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The "D.C." Story: Finally, it's Dan's Team | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

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