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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...shot of Crown Royal, I likened it to Michael Dukakis in the tank and thought it would have a similar effect. Alas, I was wrong, and I hope Obama took notice. Obama, you're welcome to come bowling with me anytime, but next time, lose the tie! Karen McCall, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Shrinking Democrats | 5/14/2008 | See Source »

...movie better. The Democratic primary, like the Florida election, has turned out close enough that it must be decided by people whom nobody voted for--this time superdelegates, not Supreme Court Justices. With the old electoral wounds being ripped open, here comes Recount like a brimming shaker of salt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recount: New Docudrama Could Influence Election | 5/8/2008 | See Source »

...well-deserved place in marketing history, according to this engaging teaching guide/love letter to "words that sell brands, grip fans & sometimes change history." After all, says Cone, the chief marketing officer for Epsilon and a veteran phrasemaker, look at the enduring impact of power lines such as Morton Salt's "When it rains it pours" (1912) and McDonald's "You deserve a break today" (1971). Whatever you do, counsels the author, "change everything but a great line." That sort of inspiration, he maintains, is the voice of the brand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Books. | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

...difficult ideas.”The second event that prompted the report was the filing of the class-action lawsuits, which made Brown’s history a matter of national interest, Campbell said. He credited Simmons for taking the position that “any university worth its salt would, in fact, seek to find out what the truth of this is”—unlike Harvard, which, Campbell said, “decided to lay low and hoped it would blow over.” “Universities are not sausage factories...

Author: By Brittany M Llewellyn and Alexandra perloff-giles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Slavery Ties Left Unexplored | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...Game” and the Douglas Adams books, but my ability to estimate quality doesn’t turn off when something’s set in space; if anything, I share the general cultural prejudice against the genre. Which is the shaker’s worth of salt grains you should take when I tell you that I think “Battlestar Galactica” is a really wonderful show. “Battlestar” is the story of a small group of humans who survive a nuclear holocaust perpetuated by robots known as the Cylons...

Author: By Allie T. Pape, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: TV Is Art--Why Don't You Watch? | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

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