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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...more Marxists and Leninists would at least challenge us to defend our basic beliefs and values, and liven up the dole drum nature of debate on campus. The great thing about commies is that they may always be wrong, but they are never boring...

Author: By John Hastrup, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Where Have All the Commies Gone? | 11/29/2005 | See Source »

Maximize multimedia Insert video, pictures and music to liven up your talk. Use software like Ovation, Microsoft's Producer or Apple's iLife to polish the add-ins. Avoid clip art and posed photos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Tips On Talks | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

Another route to work that pays is through local churches, synagogues, nonprofits and community and civic groups, which may be looking for some humor to liven up a function or a meeting. They are more likely to be open to a baby-boomer comedian--as long as expletives are deleted and mentions of sexual anatomy are kept to a minimum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That's Funny | 10/31/2005 | See Source »

...Happy Summertime” includes the Doggy-less Snoop Dogg, but he fails to liven up this limp Summer-jam. The track reminded me of Will Smith’s time-tested “Summertime,” but not as fresh. And warmed over Will Smith is like drinking flat diet Fresca...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Singer Breaks Bizarre Ground | 7/15/2005 | See Source »

...delivering an encomium linking the worlds of music and superpower diplomacy. As Nancy Reagan listened, the leg of her chair slipped off the edge of the platform, and she pitched into a row of potted yellow chrysanthemums. "I'm all right," she hurriedly reassured everyone. "I just wanted to liven things up." She regained her seat, and Horowitz put a protective arm around her. "This is why I did that," said the First Lady, smiling at Horowitz and accepting a gallant Old World hand kiss as guests clapped. "Honey," riposted the President, "I told you to do it only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 20, 1986 | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

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