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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...French Ministry of Culture in 2002 to deal with the problem. "But that's what they say about Ariel Sharon." The sad fact is that today's visitors to Lascaux come to look not for wonder, insight or inspiration. They come to look for fluffy tufts of mold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saving Beauty | 5/7/2006 | See Source »

...appearance of the mold soon after the new apparatus was put in place in April 2001 suggests it was unequal to the task of maintaining Lascaux's equilibrium. By the end of that year, Geneste ordered the fans taken out altogether. "If we knew then what we learned later, we wouldn't have installed that machine," says Alain Rieu, the director of conservation for the region of Aquitaine, which ultimately signed off on - and paid for - the work. "But the old machinery was in a bad state of repair, and we all decided unanimously that we couldn't take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saving Beauty | 5/7/2006 | See Source »

...Bush Administration has long argued that Chavez is a would-be dictator in the mold of Fidel Castro and a threat to hemispheric stability. But if Chavez can use his combination of financial clout and pan-Latin charisma to keep the Puerto Iguazu parties united, it would undoubtedly help raise his standing from an anti-U.S. firebrand to the sort of regional coalition-builder Latin America has never had. Alex Main, a former international relations advisor to Chavez, concurs: "This is the first time we've seen a real challenge to the unity of the new Latin American left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Bolivia's Move Make Chavez Leader of the Pack? | 5/5/2006 | See Source »

...thinking about having a job. Gone are the days of getting up at one or wearing sweats all day or watching TV at three in the afternoon. A common variation on the above imaginings is coming up with a really awesome job that breaks the nine-to-five mold and actually exists and then plotting ways...

Author: By Margaret M. Rossman | Title: An Anxious April | 4/25/2006 | See Source »

...more akin to a Midwestern housewife addicted to Kelly Clarkson than a bloodthirsty fanatic. The best character in the movie is Iqbal (played by Tony Yalda), Omar’s flamboyant cousin—a Middle Eastern second-generation immigrant who has become completely Americanized in the Beverly Hills mold. Weitz knows he’s being ridiculous (or at least, one hopes he does), but in this self-conscious political incorrectness lies the movies marvelous humor. If you aren’t afraid to laugh at yourself, this is a movie not to be missed. Bottom Line: This light...

Author: By Dina Guzovsky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: American Dreamz | 4/20/2006 | See Source »

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