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But the crowd wasn't really there to see who won. At this point the sisters are still so inseparable--sharing hotel rooms, living together and even practicing together on Saturday morning--that there were not a whole lot of people who could parse favoritism. The crowd, enamored of its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tennis: Williams Wins! | 9/17/2001 | See Source »

But what blissful nodding it can be. On 'Hot Shots II' the Beta Band - Steve Mason (vocals and guitar), John Maclean (samples and keyboards), Richard Greentree (bass) and Robin Jones (drums and keyboards), all in their late twenties - show themselves to be adept with both traditional melodies and electronic special...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finally, Rock Music You Can Nod Your Head To | 7/13/2001 | See Source »

As a lifelong white person, I would normally be reluctant to parse anyone's use, aside from David Duke's, of what my people now refer to as "the N word." But since I'm being paid to grapple with the subject, I would wager that Rock is making a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comedian: Chris Rock | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

Diplomacy was always going to be something of a challenge for President George W. Bush, because it's often all about the nuanced use of language - not the President's strong suit, by his own admission. And that much was evident Wednesday as China policy watchers both in Washington and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Bush Taiwan Comments Set Off a Diplomatic Scramble | 4/25/2001 | See Source »

To probe for this essence, officers now pore over transcripts, parse teacher recommendations and consult regularly with high school guidance counselors. Then they gather for closed-door deliberations that range from the celebratory (a budding feminist poet is crowned "the next Anne Sexton") to the snippy ("Her thank-you note...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flying Without The Test | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

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