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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...good romantic comedy is like a good holiday break. You want to revisit it. You want to start conversations with "Remember when ..." This is not that film, not even with Jude Law, Kate Winslet, Jack Black and Cameron Diaz. This is more like a weekend doing laundry. Not awful, just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Downtime: Mar. 26, 2007 | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

...idea to revisit the original war authorization was first proposed by Sen. Edward Kennedy in January and has been bouncing around the Senate chamber for a few weeks, talked up at various points by different Democratic senators. It was ignored chiefly because it had virtually no chance of winning any Republican votes - and that fact hasn't changed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind the Dems' War Strategy | 2/26/2007 | See Source »

...bittersweet consolation of outgrowing your favorite children’s books is the chance to revisit them as adults with keener eyes. One of my own pet series of grade-school readers featured Amelia Bedelia, a bonneted and primly smocked English maid with a shaky grasp of her own native language. Much to the chagrin of her employers, Mr. and Mrs. Rogers, Amelia comically (and sometimes catastrophically) misinterprets their housekeeping instructions, thanks to her literalist approach to language...

Author: By Grace Tiao | Title: 900,000 Amelia Bedelias | 2/4/2007 | See Source »

...America Foundation. Farsighted Democrats admit as much. Andy Stern, the leader of the Service Employees International Union, and Jim McDermott, a doctor and a Democrat from Seattle on the Ways and Means Committee, tell me that if universal health coverage were being discussed, they would revisit the sacred tax exclusion as a way to help fund...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: State of the Union: A Good Idea Inside a Bad One | 1/26/2007 | See Source »

...later. This happened in Vietnam in the '70s, Lebanon in the '80s and Somalia in the '90s. The exception was the liberation of Kuwait, but this achievement was devalued by President Bush Jr., who clearly regarded the situation in the area as unfinished family business that he had to revisit. So it is no surprise that the U.S. is now looking for a strategy in Iraq that will guarantee its exit, but little else. Andrew Thorne Dahlenburg, Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Game Plans for Gates | 1/2/2007 | See Source »

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