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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...sessions organized by the White House, this time in the more tastefully appointed State Dining Room. "I just want to express the intensity of my confidence that there is a path through this for us," he said, before referencing the famous television advertising that the insurance industry funded to knock down the last major attempt at health-care reform. "We are past the 'Harry and Louise' moment. We are at the Thelma and Louise moment. We are in the car. We are headed for a cliff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama Stands Aside, Slightly, at Health Summit | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

...This is it. For all the marbles. If Princeton beats Columbia, it will travel down the road to Ithaca, New York, with a chance to knock off the formerly unbeatable Cornell...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: No Lack of Fight in Final Stretch | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...medical creditors one by one and set up the arrangements: $51.89 a month to one hospital, $76 to another, installments of $4.78 a month to $111.89 a month on six different sets of LabCorp bills. Then there was the $626 he owed two radiologists. One agreed to knock off $22 as a hardship discount, writing Pat, "We are happy that we could be of assistance to you and your family in this time of need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Health-Care Crisis Hits Home | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...it’s just nice to remember that Kanye can actually rap. A verse that outshines most of “808s and Heartbreak,” alongside the nasal voice of Santogold, cuts the sweetness of Lykke Li in a deceptively catchy hook: “So knock me out and shoot me down / With mics in hand, we’ll stand against the test of time.” They rhyme with a confidence that tames the complicated electronic melody.Santogold returns later on the track “Whatchadoin?” with close friend M.I.A...

Author: By Charleton A. Lamb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: N.A.S.A. | 2/27/2009 | See Source »

...praises of his team.“We really controlled the tempo of the game,” said Slaughter. “We played with a lot of discipline and I think that made the difference today.”Although the Crimson was able to knock out their first top-10 team in head coach John Tillman’s time in Cambridge, Harvard will not be resting on its laurels. The Crimson has hard work ahead of it as the team attempts to surpass its 6-8, 1-5 conference record from...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Notches Big Upset Victory in Durham | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

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