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...Rude, vile pigs! Do you know what that means? Rude, vile pigs! That's what all of you are!" ELTON JOHN, rock star, upon being greeted by pushy photographers and TV crews when he arrived in Taipei...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Oct. 4, 2004 | 10/4/2004 | See Source »

...Rude, vile pigs! Do you know what that means? Rude, vile pigs! That's what all of you are!" ELTON JOHN, British pop star, on being greeted by pushy photographers and TV crews when he arrived in Taipei

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 9/27/2004 | See Source »

...heard he’s more infamous than famous,” said Evan Hanlon ’08, from Long Island. “And that he struck some people as kind of blunt and rude when he first became president...

Author: By Lauren A.E. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Welcomes First-Years to Harvard | 9/13/2004 | See Source »

...Please, all the men in the country, so that I won't be rude to you, do not attempt to kiss me." GLORIA MACAPAGAL ARROYO, President of the Philippines, addressing affectionate male citizens who often greet her with kisses on both cheeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Aug. 23, 2004 | 8/23/2004 | See Source »

...Bhutan, women play a crucial role. But it's not as athletes aiming bamboo bows strung with lengths of stinging-nettle vine. Instead, Bhutanese women cluster near the male archers and take sole responsibility for keeping them from piercing the bull's-eye. "We distract them by singing rude songs," says Tshering Chhoden. "It's all part of the game." Adds her fellow Bhutanese Dhruba Kumar Chhetri: "The best thing to say is that the archer's wife has been sleeping around. That makes his concentration slip a little." Luckily, the modern Olympics give Bhutanese women a chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And in 54th place, it's... | 8/16/2004 | See Source »

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