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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...ostracized for wearing last season's designer shoes, we have no idea what Bella wears besides blue jeans and T shirts. We barely know what she looks like beyond her fair skin, though we know every detail of Edward's luminous looks. She is brave and loyal but not rich or cool, and yet she is the object of passionate devotion by the hottest boy in school - who, as it happens, must exercise constant self-restraint around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mother-Daughter Twilight Obsession | 11/18/2008 | See Source »

...ability to influence pretty much any industry he touches - along with his apparent obsession with being rich and famous - has made him ripe for parody as a pushy, arrogant, no-holds-barred executive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dallas Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban | 11/18/2008 | See Source »

...born in Pittsburgh in 1958, the son of a car upholsterer named Norton. Growing up, he was an overweight kid with Coke-bottle glasses, devoted to stamp and coin collecting. He wanted to be rich from a very young age, selling everything from garbage bags to magazine subscriptions door-to-door to make money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dallas Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban | 11/18/2008 | See Source »

Ontario, the industrial heartland of Canada and the home of Detroit North [its Detroit-allied auto industry], used to be considered the nation's growth engine. Now, it's become a have-not province eligible for federal transfer payments - money in part underwritten by oil-rich Newfoundland. It's an irony not lost on most Canadians, since Newfoundland has carried the mantle of neediness since joining confederation 59 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada Faces Its Own Auto Industry Pains | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

...never reached out to rough up the prevailing mood of Hope and Change. Some directorial risk-taking would have helped.Still, the main thing about “Assassins” is the assassins, and this cast has some seriously talented standouts. The best, by a lot, is Alison H. Rich ’09. She played Samuel Byck, who, in Feburary of 1974, tried to hijack a plane, crash it into the White House, and kill Nixon. Instead, after killing a cop and a pilot, he killed himself.Byck had a habit of taping insane monololgues and mailing them...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Assassins' Rocks the Relevance | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

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