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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...little late. Don’t delay for more than a day, though, or you might find yourself permanently banished from the study group. And we all know reading sucks. 4. Integrity. Do not share the fruits of your labor with non-group members. Breaching group trust in this manner is only acceptable if it results in you getting laid. 5. Loyalty. Some people join multiple groups and hand in summaries from Group A to Group B. This two-timing action is unacceptable if you are recycling summaries someone else wrote. If you wrote the materials yourself, you must...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Confi Guide Special: Essential Study Guide Rules | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...Baron Cohen throws himself recklessly into all manner of potentially dangerous situations. The crowd at the rodeo starts booing Borat when he sings the "Kazakhstan national anthem" to the tune of "The Star Spangled Banner." A group of young louts in an RV get Borat almost as drunk as they spout their beery misogyny. And there's an eerie scene in a revival tent where he accepts Christ as his Savoir and babbles in tongues. As if honoring the intensity of the believers' fervor, Baron Cohen does not act up - he goes with the holy-water flow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Borat Takes Toronto | 9/13/2006 | See Source »

...Holt Renfrew, the Canadian department store, says the savviest of shoppers get Akris because these fashion purists "aren't motivated by splashy ad campaigns but by fresh femininity, superior construction and focus on each piece of clothing, rather than on an overextended megabrand with its name on every manner of product category...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stealth Style | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

...period of suspension added to her contract; that she could be called upon to play any part within her abilities regardless of her personal beliefs; that she could be required to support a political party against her beliefs; and that her image and likeness could be displayed in any manner deemed applicable by the studio. (This is from Wikipedia.) The barrister for Warners sneered at this list, saying "that this is rather a naughty young lady and that what she wants is more money." Davis lost the case and returned to Warners, where she remained until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spanking Stars Who Misbehave | 8/24/2006 | See Source »

...getting into directly managing or investing any of his funds," Swan said, "If he is fortunate enough to be elected, Mr. Lamont realizes that there are a variety of investing decisions that he will have to make," including "how to deal with [his investments] in the most ethical manner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Embarrassment of Riches for Lieberman's Challenger | 8/4/2006 | See Source »

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