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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Taken, or on the prowl? On the prowl. Those roses over my desk are outdated, they’re from the fall...

Author: By Arielle J. Cohen and Cornelia L. Griggs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Dormroom Dialogue with a Vengeance | 4/11/2002 | See Source »

Taken or on the prowl? I think that she might have a boyfriend because she probably always needs one. But it never lasts long because guys can only put up with it for so long. But if she did I don’t think she’d have time to make up her bed so well...

Author: By Arielle J. Cohen and Cornelia L. Griggs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Dormroom Dialogue with a Vengeance | 4/11/2002 | See Source »

...Zuckerman, a Wall Streeter married to the actress Ruth Taylor (she played Lorelei Lee in the 1928 film of "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes"), would go downtown to work each morning, peddle stocks until mid-afternoon, come home and take a nap - so he could be fresh for an evening's prowl of the city's top night spots; his son still has a 1937 album of photos from El Morocco. Phyllis Adams, a pert swank Manhattan deb, has her own memory book of nightclub propositions from elegant gents, including Errol Flynn. Brooklyn's Davie Lerner had never been inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Sweet Smells | 3/21/2002 | See Source »

...weeks ago, I earned my first-ever speeding ticket. It was an educational experience: I learned, for instance, that police officers often prowl Massachusetts highways in unmarked Ford Expeditions; that batting your eyes and acting apologetic will succeed only if you happen to be female (my beard didn’t help, obviously); and that this fair state charges $50 for the first ten miles over the speed limit, $10 for every mile thereafter, and then tacks on a $25 surcharge for the “head injury trust fund.” Thus, my ticket (handed...

Author: By Ross G. Douthat, | Title: Learning to Love Garth Brooks | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...Omar ever returns, he might find things have changed a bit around the house. First of all, about 40 U.S. special forces have moved in. You won't find them testing the Supreme Leader's mattress. They've set up a forest of radio antennas, and they prowl around in desert camouflague on a rooftop beside the spires of Omar's Arabian rococo mosque. The commandos are here to protect the other new tenant of Omar's house: Hamid Karzai, Afghanistan's new prime minister. With wrap-around shades, M-16 rifles, lap-tops, and their MRE's full...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sleeping in Mullah Omar's Bed | 12/11/2001 | See Source »

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