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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...This case saw Philip Morris attorneys adopt a new tack; they never denied the carcinogenic effects of tobacco and went so far as to admit their client "makes a dangerous product." Instead, they challenged the idea that PM is somehow responsible for an individual?s decision to smoke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Big Money Decision Against Big Tobacco | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

...verdict news conferences, it seemed the defense attorneys were resigned to the idea of a jury award - the hope was to keep the money damages out of the stratosphere. That hope, of course, was dashed when the jury came back. Their verdict sent PM stock prices downward Thursday as the tobacco sector struggled to take in the psychological effects of such a large award...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Big Money Decision Against Big Tobacco | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

Vice President Dick Cheney may be more powerful than his boss, but he still lacks the fire of some other seconds-in-command, most notably British Deputy PM JOHN PRESCOTT. After a protester nailed Prescott with an egg on the campaign trail, the British bulldog unloaded a left jab on the guy and wrestled him until police arrived. "I wish, of course, that the incident I was involved in hadn't happened," said Prescott. "But no one can now complain about a lack of interest in this election campaign." Actually, Sir Malcolm Rifkind, leader of Scotland's Conservative Party, complained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 28, 2001 | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

...Westminster bookstore has created gnomes in the likeness of Tory leader William Hague (hoisting a pint), Home Secretary Jack Straw (armed to squirt weed killer) and PM Tony Blair (big ears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When In Gnome | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

TONY BLAIR British PM declares foot-and-mouth disease almost over. Just in time for elections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: May 14, 2001 | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

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