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Dates: during 2000-2009
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2. Add the eggs and vanilla extra, and mix just to combine. Be careful not to over-mix. Otherwise, cookies will have cakey consistency. Mixture should look very broken.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do Wiki Recipes Work? | 10/9/2009 | See Source »

3. Sift flour, baking soda and salt together and add to mixture. Mix just to combine. Again, be careful not to over-mix.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do Wiki Recipes Work? | 10/9/2009 | See Source »

Even in the peace prize's home country, there was widespread disapproval of the choice - so much so that some critics suggested it was high time for Sweden, which manages all the other Nobel prizes, to take back the peace prize. "Obama said today that he was surprised and humble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Was the Nobel Committee Thinking? | 10/9/2009 | See Source »

At this moment, many Americans are longing for a President who is more bully, less pulpit. The President who leased his immense inaugural good will to the hungry appropriators writing the stimulus bill, who has not stopped negotiating health-care reform except to say what is nonnegotiable, whose solicitude for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Nobel: The Last Thing He Needs | 10/9/2009 | See Source »

Another distinction: we may want our national leaders to be personally humble, just as we would like them to be kind and generous and to take out the cat litter each night. (Funnily enough, of the hundreds of politicians I've met over the years, humble is a description that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Limits of Humility: How Obama Got It Right | 10/9/2009 | See Source »

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