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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...emerged as a polite prototype of the north Tehran élite. These were people - like the two former Presidents who backed his campaign, Rafsanjani and Mohammed Khatami - who seemed as concerned with Ahmadinejad's crude populist style as with his crude populist economics. Mousavi's wife inadvertently made plain the mind-set when I asked her about her husband's art and she told me, "Artists exist at the very top of a society. When an artist becomes President, it is a step down. But there's no way out. For the happiness of the people, it is necessary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Joe Klein: What I Saw at the Revolution | 6/18/2009 | See Source »

...approved a local-option sales tax expected to produce $17 million a year to be used for buyouts. But the city's plan to improve flood protection, redevelop the riverfront and rebuild public facilities remains a concern for some. It includes buying out flood-damaged homes in the flood plain to make way for green space, flood walls and levees. "The city didn't look after their people," says Frank King, a neighborhood leader. "They have used this flood for economic cleansing, to get rid of the substandard housing that used to be homes for many people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Year After the Flood, Cedar Rapids Struggles | 6/17/2009 | See Source »

...JoashMencias RT @mikepfs: RT Had 2 come back inside plain clothe are forcing us 2 stay inside or death will result pls retwt #iranelection #gr88

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latest Tweets on Fallout from Iran's Election | 6/15/2009 | See Source »

Iran_hotspot: Had 2 come back inside plain clothes are forcing us 2 stay inside or death will result...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latest Tweets on Fallout from Iran's Election | 6/15/2009 | See Source »

...lunch will be tepid. In order to maximize the efficiency of the budget, all swipers will now be considered full-fledged concentration advisers, with full study-card signing rights. Rising food costs have forced us to severely reduce the menu options, most of which will now be based around plain bread. These cuts do not mean, of course, that we are prepared to compromise on accommodations, and students with special dietary needs are strongly encouraged to talk to their Allston Burr Resident Dean about withdrawing from the College. The dining halls in Cabot House, Currier House and Pforzheimer House will...

Author: By Nathaniel H. Stein | Title: Additional Budget Cuts | 6/2/2009 | See Source »

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