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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Winners GERRY ADAMS Sinn Fein leader scores I.R.A. disarmament, $570,000 book deal. Publishers, however, balk at his proposed title: So We Bombed a Few Pubs NASA Long-suffering agency's Odyssey finally orbits Mars. Of course, Martians have been living among us and mutilating cattle for decades SADDAM HUSSEIN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 11/5/2001 | See Source »

As the new cases came to light, the government appeared less and less capable of responding to questions and concerns. "We just don't know" is a disturbingly common refrain at press conferences as officials struggle to balance announcements of sweeping safety procedures - Washington D.C. mail is being irradiated and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Anyone Solve the Anthrax Mystery? | 10/26/2001 | See Source »

And they quickly discovered that the best way to strike terror and confusion within the U.S. government was to send the contaminated mail to a Congress that can't agree on anything even in the best of times. Be calm, our leaders told us. No need to panic, they insisted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anthrax Comes to Washington | 10/23/2001 | See Source »

Regardless of these pleas for peace, many right-wing religious Americans have continued to call for war. Often, they do not use Biblical passages supporting war, quite simply because such passages are not particularly prevalent in the Bible. Instead they use passages of solace or comfort, such as that from...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Separating the Message from the Messengers | 10/18/2001 | See Source »

Always in these notes there were pleas that he wanted to be spared the need to meet with other people. After barely a year as President, he wrote, "I must find a way to finesse the Cabinet, staff, Congress, political types--who take time, but could do their job sans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Inside The White House That Was Built Of Lies | 10/8/2001 | See Source »

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