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...Carrey is maybe two years from becoming a punch line. But he's cool with that. "Everyone gets to be the big joke for a year. That's this business," he says. "Last year it was Tom Cruise. I could be the next Kathie Lee Gifford. But you have to say to yourself, 'Wait a minute, dude, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Has Jim Carrey Flipped Out? | 2/14/2007 | See Source »

...extraordinary briefing in the Green Zone pointed a finger but it wavered. The sophisticated bomb technology behind some of the deadliest improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in Iraq came from neighboring Iran, said U.S. military officials in Baghdad on Sunday. Those IEDs used a molten ball of copper to punch through the armor of American vechicles to kill or main the passengers. Such explosively-formed penetrators (EFPs) have killed 170 U.S. troops and wounded 620 more since the spring of 2004. Their use has doubled since 2006, accelerating at the end of that year. The U.S. is usually guarded in revealing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Much Is Iran to Blame for Iraq? | 2/12/2007 | See Source »

Smartly crafted, impeccably acted, The Lives of Others packs a subtle punch, from its creepy first images to its poignant finale. It's a cure not just for Ostalgie but for any moviegoers' where-are-all-the-good-films-this-year? blues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: The Spy Who Loved Spying | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...Schnur says. "Right now, most people outside of San Francisco only know two things about Gavin Newsom: he supports same-sex marriage and he cheated [with] his best friend's wife. He can fix that, but if he doesn't do it quick, he's going to become a punch line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Scandal of San Francisco | 2/2/2007 | See Source »

...surge to end the first half. “I can’t make that excuse because we’ve played enough years here that we should be used to [the bad atmosphere],” Cusworth said. “But when you take a punch like they gave us at the end of the first half, it can carry over when you don’t have a home crowd behind you.” Goffredo was kept in check all evening by Hughes, whose superior length, quickness, and strength helped limit Harvard?...

Author: By Patrick T. Mcgrath, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Without Crowd, Momentum Dies | 1/30/2007 | See Source »

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