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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...unmarked dirt road. As you would expect from a successful writer whose books are full of cherry cobbler and sliced elk, she has one of those restaurant-quality stoves that in a pinch could double as an armored car. But on the whole, Proulx is more Annie Oakley than Betty Crocker. She can handle an ax and a canoe. Her hair looks as if she cut it herself with a hunting knife. Do not doubt that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tilting at Windmills | 12/23/2002 | See Source »

...museum has gift shops, too. The vendors who usually sell incense, gold watches and fake Oakley sunglasses now peddle pictures of the World Trade Center, FDNY and NYPD caps, American flags. One or two still sell fake Oakley sunglasses. What are those guys thinking...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Still in the LOOP | 11/1/2001 | See Source »

...once proud franchise is again relegated to cheering for the No. 1 pick in next year’s draft lottery—i.e. the right to draft point guard Jason Williams of Duke. After winning only 20 games during the course of the year, Bulls forward Charles Oakley reiterates his claim that more than half the league smokes marijuana, including Chicago mascot Benny the Bull...

Author: By Barat Samy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Slammin' Samy: Lakers Will Three-Peat (And Other Predictions) | 10/23/2001 | See Source »

Prosecutor Jim FitzGerald finds such speculation "inflammatory" and not relevant to the court's goals regarding Oakley. He says the order by Banales is too narrowly drafted to be of much use to other prosecutors and is, in any case, a weapon against intentional dereliction, not a "financial litmus test" for parenthood. "What it really means," he says, is "if you have a kid, you have to pay support to your best ability and not just blow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Father Equals Convict | 7/23/2001 | See Source »

Perhaps. But even if accepted at face value, the Wisconsin and Texas rulings raise vexing issues about enforcement and privacy. Wisconsin is anticipating possible paternity tests on Oakley's girlfriends' future children. Torres is being polygraphed regularly on his love life. That's a chat most public servants would probably rather avoid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Father Equals Convict | 7/23/2001 | See Source »

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