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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...highly effective cradle-to-cradle system of nutrient flow and metabolism, in which the very concept of 'waste' does not exist," they write. In other words, things shouldn't be made in the first place if they will ultimately become useless junk. Instead of ending up in a pit, they should become a cradle?fodder or springboard?for some new creation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wasting Away | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

...welcoming 10-room inn done over in an austere '50s style. Soak your tired feet in its flow-through system of three spring-fed mineral pools, and say hello to Hector, a wirehaired terrier rescued by manager Nancy Morgan from the surrounding desert. (The lobby fire pit, done over as a tile fountain, is Hector's unofficial water bowl.) Better yet, stay in town--at L'Horizon, where Marilyn Monroe always took Room 3C, or at Herbert Burns' 1957 Orbit In, which has been meticulously restored and impeccably decorated with furnishings by mid-century icons Charles and Ray Eames, Eero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Traveler: Mojave Modern | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

...come upon Freud and C.S. Lewis as sources to pit against each other...

Author: By J. hale Russell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Life, the Universe, and Everything | 4/19/2002 | See Source »

...general attitude of the performance was enthusiastic, intense and fun. I don’t know how he managed it but Morrison danced while playing the guitar and did it well. I’m not talking about your standard run-of-the-mill mosh pit heand-banging; he was actually dancing. Little details such as this gave the audience an incredible sense of exuberance that radiated throughout the crowded basement of the Middle East. The evening ended when, after two encores, Cex and Gibbard joined the Plan onstage. Gibbard immediately faded into the background, choosing his new role...

Author: By Steven N. Jacobs, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Emo Bands Dismember Middle East Audiences | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

Wolf: Oh yeah, not tonight because I’m pretty tired, but at Northeastern I jumped into a mosh pit...

Author: By Caitlin E. Dube, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Brief Interview With Scott Wolf | 3/14/2002 | See Source »

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