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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...fairly. An election is not meant to be a glorified poll with marginally smaller margins of error, but an accurate and binding reflection of the will of the people. It is time to standardize and modernize our voting system in the U.S., if not for the people's sake, than at least for Dan Rather's. Let's get him back to reporting on Alaskan prize pumpkins and Angiostatin. Who knows what another election scandal would...

Author: By B.j. Greenleaf, | Title: Rather Insane | 11/14/2000 | See Source »

...teenager attempting to evade Mom and Dad's sometimes overbearing attention, I'd bike to the local arcade and slam the same games. Even into my 30s, whenever I'd visit my folks, I'd drive to a nearby juke joint and shoot a few pins for old times' sake. But when I became an orphan this year at age 42, I also became an adult. I stopped playing pinball for good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family: Family: All Grown Up And Home Alone | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

...Goodness' Sake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 13, 2000 | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

...sale in early 2001, runs animated stories from cartridges. Among the first six titles are Disney's Winnie the Pooh and 101 Dalmatians. Kids can read the text, flip page by page along with the narration or watch a primitive animated version. For Mom and Dad's sake, the reader comes with a headphone jack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Nov. 13, 2000 | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

...meantime, take Tipper and the kids and Bill Daley on a nice long vacation, far away from Washington. And for heaven's sake stay away from those swing states. The weather in Ohio is horrible this time of year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Memo to Gore: Walk Away From the White House | 11/10/2000 | See Source »

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