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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...there is the Mark Twain National Forest, which spreads over 1.5 million acres in Missouri. Unlike other national forests, Mark Twain is a maze of public and privately held lands cobbled together in the 1930s after Missouri was virtually clear cut to make ties for the transcontinental railroad. Hidden in Mark Twain's hills and hollows are more methamphetamine labs than anywhere else in the nation and an immense acreage of cultivated marijuana. The forest also harbors more specialized hate groups than anyplace else in America. Its denizens, who proudly call themselves hillbillies, are among the most independent, suspicious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Perfect Firestorm | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

...Square is Moscow's Times Square. There is hardly a Muscovite who has never dived into the long underpass, colloquially known as the Pushka, that runs under the square, across Tverskaya Street and down to three main subway lines. So when a bomb went off in the cramped concrete maze last Tuesday at the height of rush hour, it did more than just tear the flesh of the 11 people who died and the 96 who were injured. It also charred the nation's hopes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia's Exploded Hope | 8/21/2000 | See Source »

...drama playing at my local theater." Instead, I had to say "movies" (pause), "Upper West Side" (pause), "drama" (pause). Then, after listening to a long list of films, I had to bark out more commands to get show times. Speaking like a robot and getting lost in a verbal maze was so annoying I was forced more than once to hang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Speak Up, Will Ya? | 8/7/2000 | See Source »

Hasty: It can be difficult getting through the maze, but over the years I got good results out of the SBA. It helped us diversify. Up until 1990, the defense industry accounted for 95% of our business. Then the SBA came out with a program that helped defense contractors like mine move into the private sector by providing low-interest loans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Big Issues for Small Concerns | 7/17/2000 | See Source »

...Nobody - Rufus & Chaka Khan 4. I Don't Wanna Fight - Tina Turner 5. No Woman, No Cry - Bob Marley (live at the Lyceum, London - I was there!) 6. Summer Breeze - Isley Brothers 7. Why Can't We Live Together - Timmy Thomas (Lasting Peace mix) 8. Joy & Pain - Maze featuring Frankie Beverley (live version) 9. I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For - U2 (live gospel version from the album "Rattle and Hum," recorded live at Madison Square Garden, September 28th, 1987, with New Voices of Freedom) 10. Sing Our Own Song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All-Time Top Ten: The Readers Give Us an Earful | 7/13/2000 | See Source »

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