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Dates: during 2000-2009
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You may pride yourself on never buying anything from a telemarketer--or even letting one finish a sentence. But enough of your neighbors and colleagues respond to phone pitches to make it a lucrative business. Home repairers, mortgage refinancers, long-distance providers and, we should point out, popular magazines like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stop Calling Us | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

If nothing else, the team can take comfort in the fact that the weather finally appears to have listened to their pleas. The Crimson can only hope that its game will cooperate as well.

Author: By Joshua M. Murray, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Klein First, M. Golf Second at Lou Flumere Invitational | 4/25/2003 | See Source »

After a slow start, participation increased last week as organizers made personal pleas for donations.

Author: By Wendy D. Widman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After Slow Start, Senior Gift Breaks 1996 Record | 4/15/2003 | See Source »

In the weeks leading up to the war, poets held teach-ins at Harvard, theater groups performed their pleas for peace and hundreds waved handmade signs in a Harvard Initiative for Peace and Justice (HIPJ)-sponsored walkout.

Author: By Alexandra N. Atiya and Stephanie E. Butler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: The Art of War | 4/11/2003 | See Source »

One man, ignoring the pleas of his friends stepped forward and said he could help. He was taken to a map where he pointed to a position and said, "They are there now, 20 of them and vehicles." A helicopter was sent to investigate and reported military vehicles camouflaged in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Squeezing An Najaf (Part 2) | 4/1/2003 | See Source »

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