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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...widely billed as a battle for Latin America's soul: Venezuela's contest is the last of a grueling 10 presidential races since last December that pitted Washington's globalization agenda against the more statist policies of the new Latin American left. And with leftist economist and Chavez pal Rafael Correa defeating conservative billionaire Alvaro Noboa in this week's Ecuador run-off vote, a Chavez win will give the left a 6-4 edge. But the intensity of the contest will be demonstrated elsewhere on Friday - at the inauguration of Mexico's conservative President-elect, Felipe Calderon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After the 'Battle for Latin America's Soul' | 11/28/2006 | See Source »

After Volver, Cruz filmed Manolete, an English-language movie due next year about the famed bullfighter, played by Adrien Brody. Next, she says, she is planning to produce--to develop the kind of roles for actresses that she isn't seeing--and is getting advice from her pal, Frida and Ugly Betty producer Salma Hayek. "Maybe I should work a little less," Cruz says. "Making Volver has spoiled me. I am having difficulty feeling something that pushes me enough that I want to go to the set again. I am comparing everything I read to these experiences with Pedro." Cruz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Pedro Rescued Penelope | 11/12/2006 | See Source »

...that makes sure that the issues are addressed and that no medical, legal or tax advice has been offered before the messages are e-mailed to the individuals who have requested help. Direct communication between the advice givers and recipients is discouraged. Says Meckelson: "This isn't a pen-pal site...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Online Wisdom | 10/22/2006 | See Source »

...numbers guy, but you used to pal around with Johnny Carson and Muhammad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CEO Speaks: Making Peace | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

...these questions, then you will probably win a Hoopes prize. If not, you can always use your thesis as a doorstop. Meanwhile, just hobnobbing with the department’s gliteratti is autograph request-inducing, though, and includes New Yorker writers Jill Lepore and Larry Summers’ pal Louis Menand. Ask, and they may even advise your thesis.History and Literature is a program that is truly unique to Harvard, and is arguably the most personalized, student-oriented program here. There are no graduate students in Hist and Lit, which means the focus rests completely on the academic development...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History and Literature | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

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