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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...sure some in the media are going to raise questions about it and try to turn it into something else. You know how it works." I'm feeling much better," spears cheerfully announces, swatting away the hair curler dangling down her brow as a stylist and a makeup artist knock elbows trying to get at her head. It's Monday, Nov. 10, and she's back in a New York City hotel - the very one where this global saga began - preparing for tonight's crucial album-launching showcase on MTV's Total Request Live. And she does appear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Eyes On Britney | 11/16/2003 | See Source »

...hero’s more complex nature: he is more than a brute, the screenwriters hope to demonstrate. In this case, however, Crowe handles these scenes skillfully enough that they don’t seem contrived; Aubrey becomes a real man rather than the caricature so common in Bruckheimer knock-off action fests...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Movie Review | 11/14/2003 | See Source »

...least a share of the Ivy League crown. With a win either this week in Cambridge or in their season finale against Cornell, the Quakers will capture the title outright for the second straight year. Harvard, in contrast, must sweep Penn and Yale and hope the Big Red can knock off the Quakers next weekend if the Crimson wants even a share of the Ivy title...

Author: By David H. Stearns, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ready for Revenge? With QB situation still unclear, Crimson hosts No. 8 Penn | 11/14/2003 | See Source »

...Even those who for professional reasons might be expected to support the council often knock it. "The Governing Council is composed of prima donnas," says an official of the Coalition Provisional Authority. Qubad Talabani, the son of Jalal Talabani, and his father's chief political adviser, bluntly describes the organization as "a large body that is unable to make decisions. Everything gets clogged up in hours-long debates. It's paralysis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSH ADMINISTRATION IS RETHINKING ITS OPPOSITION TO BRINGING BACK SENIOR IRAQI ARMY OFFICERS WHO SERVED UNDER SADDAM HUSSEIN | 11/13/2003 | See Source »

...beautifully lofted touchdown strike to junior wide receiver Brian Edwards in the left side of the end zone with 49 seconds remaining in the first quarter looked as though it would knock the stagnant quarterback back into action...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Schires Can’t Find Rhythm, Only Blues | 11/10/2003 | See Source »

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