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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...football hero, a hunter, a tailor, and a symphony conductor. He accidentally sprayed himself with insecticide, rescued Pluto from the dogcatcher, crashed a car into a barn, fell behind on his rent, enlisted in the army, had his house repossessed, and lost Minnie to an innumerable string of muscular bad boys (although he always won her back in the end). The cartoons' vaudevillian overtones made liberal use of slapstick and puns, and Mickey's close association with children required that he always remain upstanding and moral (leaving the cantankerous Donald Duck to get into all the trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mickey Mouse | 11/18/2008 | See Source »

...felt betrayed by Washington's continuing to back a shopworn military dictator in the face of democratic opposition. The strong skepticism toward U.S. methods and intentions in Pakistan's civil society and its mass media means that Zardari may struggle to build and maintain support for a more muscular response to the extremists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zardari Tries to Keep His Distance from US | 9/24/2008 | See Source »

...Daley, who is also a professor at Harvard Medical School, said he and his colleagues created 20 stable iPS cell lines from patients with genetic diseases including Parkinson’s, Huntington’s, Down Syndrome, juvenile-onset Type I diabetes, and two types of muscular dystrophy...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summer Happenings at Harvard Medical School | 9/14/2008 | See Source »

...just Hollywood that has changed since Heat. Its leading men have a lot more road under their feet. "Thirteen years ago they were beautiful - lean and muscular and in their middle-aged prime with great haircuts," says Jeffrey Wells, of the blog Hollywood Elsewhere. "Today they're softer, grayer, saggier, less cool. It's a hard pill to swallow, but they're just not top-dog machismo types any more." Beyond the indignities of aging that all actors inevitably face, Pacino and De Niro have both appeared in a string of bad films that damaged their personal brands. For Pacino...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Righteous Kill Pairing Earns Hollywood Shrug | 9/12/2008 | See Source »

...neocons had long suspected Pyongyang of cheating on a landmark 1994 deal to freeze its nuclear program. Yet Clinton had sent Secretary of State Madeleine Albright to Pyongyang in October 2000 and considered making his own visit. Vice President Dick Cheney summed up the Bush Administration's more muscular approach: "We don't negotiate with evil; we defeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Under a Mushroom Cloud | 9/4/2008 | See Source »

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