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Dates: during 2000-2009
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There's certainly room for straight talk and firmness in U.S. diplomacy. Bush's clarity could inspire sounder policy. To keep the tough talk constructive, though, Bush will need perfect pitch. Some may dismiss his verbal "realism" as the bluster of a green President who wants to puff up his toughness and resolve. Others may see the candor as a sign of overt hostility?and simply stop listening. Bashing Russia fuels anti-American forces in Russian society. Isolating North Korea doesn't reduce its threatening missiles. The Aegis could hurt rather than help Taiwan's security. How, asks Brookings Institution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dubya Talks the Talk | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

JAMAL (SHYNE) BARROW Puffy Combs' hip-hop protege found guilty in club shooting while Puff walks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Mar. 26, 2001 | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

...Guards tilling the unforgiving earth in remote Gansu province. "We got married for convenience," says Zhu. "Now I get to live my life for myself." She sips her bordeaux and crooks a finger at a well-muscled specimen circling the bar. As he starts approaching, she takes a last puff of her cigar and grins: "It's wonderful being a modern Chinese woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He Works Hard for the Money | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...Puff does want people to know that he has learned from the whole experience of his recent trial, and that he's a different person now than he was going in. "I've changed, I've matured," he tells me. "This whole thing has made me deeper. It's not what it was about before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rapping With Beat-the-Rap Puffy | 3/18/2001 | See Source »

Watch out for Gonzaga, too, baby! And, don't count out Kentucky. Tubby Smith, what a coach. And look out for Troy Bell and the Boston College Eagles. Al Skinner, he may be a Cream Puff Delight, but between Bell and Diaper Dandy Ryan Sidney, these Eagles will soar! And Ohio State and Jim O'Brien? Come on, baby! He'd make the All Frank Lloyd Wright team! He's an architect, baby! Slam...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: March to the Sea: It's Awesome with a Capital 'A,' Baby | 3/14/2001 | See Source »

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