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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...stars feel their patriotic mission is to fight for their right to partay; their sacred covenant is to amuse the rest of us with their radiant egotism. As any actor will tell you: "It's not that I'm criminally self-absorbed. I just pretend to be - for the little people out there in the dark." And if you were to say that having Oscar as usual is a bit like dancing in the ballroom of the Titanic, Hollywood would reply, "You give us a $2.2 billion worldwide gross and 11 Oscars, and we'll fox-trot till the cold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood Goes to War — Not! | 3/24/2003 | See Source »

...could always find the basic goodness in everyone,” Huang said. “He loved french music and literature, but the main thing I will remember him by his is radiant vitality...

Author: By Monica M. Clark, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: First African-American Medical School Chair Dies at 84 | 3/12/2003 | See Source »

...really think that healthy glow came from the radiant Cambridge sun? Well-informed fake bakers know that Sun City, just above Chili’s, is the best thing to happen to Harvard Square since Origins. Elvis, the good-natured proprietor, will even turn down the techno if you ask nicely. Experts say that Boston Beach Club in the Porter Exchange Mall is best avoided, but if you’re shopping on Newbury, Tan-o-Rama on the corner of Mass. Ave is a basement haven...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The FM Guide to Being a Princess | 3/6/2003 | See Source »

...children. Her central female character undergoes horrible suffering but triumphs in such a way that professors will undoubtedly be including Rice Mother on the reading list for Gender Empowerment 101. But Rice Mother is more than a sarong saga. Its characters are original, its canvas broad, and Manicka's radiant prose brings out all the dark lushness of her ultimately tragic tale. Manicka's Malaysia is an exotically magical land, where ghosts and gods walk together hand in hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Matriarch of Malaysia | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

...community wins when the final club and the final club guy are wrenched apart by the wrinkled hands of rich alumni. Some will lose that radiant glow that comes with having 24-hour access to a full-service campus mini-mansion. Others will simply lose the joy of basking in the radiant glow of those who have 24-hour access to a full-service campus mini-mansion. We all know about liability, but it just seems unfair that Spee members are being punished for their community service—getting the rest of us drunk. So, FM has compiled...

Author: By Peter L. Hopkins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Places To Go, People to Spee | 2/27/2003 | See Source »

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