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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...includes six-foot Aryan walls of muscle (though funny accents still abound). As James Bond, Pierce Brosnan has managed to elude age with a suaveness and wit to be found nowhere else. Jet Li can offer his lightning-quick martial arts skills to woo audiences. As for Arnold contemporaries Mel Gibson and Bruce Willis, their biggest successes of late have not been in traditional action fare. Arnold’s strength is his strength, and films like Collateral Damage haven’t done it any favors...

Author: By Marcus L. Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Arnold Schwarzenegger: Terminated | 2/15/2002 | See Source »

Every socialite and CEO in Manhattan knows not to invite Sumner Redstone and Mel Karmazin to the same party. So when the twin egos of media giant Viacom unexpectedly shared the stage during a dinner for investors last Thursday, they generated quite a buzz. Some who have bet heavily on the success of Viacom--whose properties include CBS, MTV and Paramount studios--took heart that the feuding titans made a public show of getting along. "Their message was simple," Bear Stearns stock analyst Raymond Katz wrote in a report on Friday. "Their partnership, built on a mutuality of self-interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Two's A Crowd | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

Ousting Karmazin anytime soon would be no easy task. It would take 14 of 18 board votes; eight members come from cbs and are regarded as loyal to Karmazin. He also has won fans on Wall Street by boosting earnings at CBS and earlier at Infinity Broadcasting. "If Mel leaves, the shares will take a hit," says stock analyst Peter Mirsky of SG Cowen. So Redstone, with $10 billion tied up in Viacom stock, might not want to shake this tree too hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Two's A Crowd | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

...costs. She'll give up the train, maybe even the stage coach, but never, ever, the palanquin ADAM ANT '80s rocker sent to the shrinks for waving a gun at a London pub. He used to do that in feathers and makeup and called it a "video" MEL LASTMAN Toronto mayor in trouble after shaking hands with a Hell's Angel. He says he'd been hanging with Nazis all day and needed a break...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 1/28/2002 | See Source »

Responding to Reich’s comments, Boston civil rights activist Mel King said that “Harvard is not a great institution. If it were a great institution, we would not be here advocating for justice...

Author: By Ross A. Macdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Union Holds Rally, Begins Contract Renegotiations | 1/23/2002 | See Source »

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