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Dates: during 2000-2009
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First, try to place the victim on a flat, soft surface such as a rug or sofa or, if you're outside, on the grass. Then turn him (or her) on his side to prevent him from swallowing secretions. Never try to restrain anyone who is having a seizure--you will just end up hurting yourself or the victim. Instead, provide protective supervision to keep him from falling onto the floor or hitting his head on anything sharp or hard. If he stops breathing or his lips turn blue, make sure his airway is clear of any obstructions before beginning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seize The Moment | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

...that I've got the knack of bartering, I'm thinking like an entrepreneur--or maybe a rug saleswoman--as I scheme to get the best deals and make my junk seem like a steal. I'm getting so bold that I'm thinking of doing an auction or two. Maybe my day job hasn't sapped my adventurous spirit after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wheeler Dealer | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

European governments have been howling the loudest over Washington's plans to build a missile shield. They worry about its high cost and about being left out of any defense system the U.S. deploys. But it may be Asia that ends up pulling the rug out from under the son of Star Wars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Over Missiles, U.S. Ponders Whether a Rogue Is a Rogue | 8/11/2000 | See Source »

...about whether the country is ready to vote for a Jewish vice president. As the first Democrat to unreservedly castigate President Clinton over Monica Lewinsky, Lieberman may have been the best choice to neutralize Governor Bush's "restore dignity and honor to the White House" refrain and pull the rug out from under Bush's strategy of running against President Clinton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As Veep Choice, Lieberman Covers Two Bases for Gore | 8/7/2000 | See Source »

...Although the third-place Ivy finish is nothing to brush under the rug, it was perhaps not the most rewarding achievement of the season. That moment came as the Crimson handily defeated its long time foes from Providence...

Author: By Tim M. Martin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Swimming Dives Head-First Into Season | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

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