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...GREW UP THE SON OF A RABBI. HAS THAT INFORMED YOUR THINKING IN THE WAY YOU APPROACH THIS JOB? My parents always taught me two things: Do the difficult and unpleasant things first, and always admit your mistakes if you make them. Don't try to shave the truth. You are much better off if you come out up front and say, "Hey, I messed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Michael Chertoff | 3/20/2005 | See Source »

...production hit tones of hilarity and tragedy. Laurel T. Holland ’06 plays a woman whose husband began cheating on her, supposedly because she refused to shave between her legs. As an awkward hush fell over the auditorium, she told the audience exactly why she didn’t want to. Later in the show, a very different key was stuck when Shawna J. Strayhorn ’07 cracked up play-goers with a rant about the discomforts of tampons, douching, and thongs. She even wondered aloud why lingerie companies don’t sell cotton panties...

Author: By Emer C.M. Vaughn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ARTS TUESDAY: It's a Whole New V Word | 2/22/2005 | See Source »

Bush has proposed a hefty cut to Medicaid, the federal program that spends $199 billion a year on health-care subsidies for those with little or no income. He claims he can shave off $60 billion over 10 years by closing loopholes in the fraud-ridden system, but independent analysts say the reduction is so large that states will be forced to cut medical benefits for the poor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Your Money. He Just Spends It | 2/14/2005 | See Source »

...were limited to Taiwan airlines, this year mainland carriers will be allowed to land in Taiwan for the first time. "This is a historic moment," says Eric Teng, a Shanghai-based businessman from Taiwan. "It can really help achieve peace in the Taiwan Strait." And, he adds, it will shave a few hours off his journey home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking the Strait Route | 1/16/2005 | See Source »

...never quite goes away. The alleged ringleader of the horrors inflicted at the Baghdad prison, whose grin and thumbs-up over the body of a dead Iraqi prisoner became an image of national shame, showed up for his court-martial in Fort Hood, Texas, last week, with a clean shave and a solemn face. A day earlier, President George W. Bush's choice for Attorney General, Alberto Gonzales, who played a large role in orchestrating, if not actually drafting, a change in the Administration's rules on torture, was asked to explain himself before the Senators of the Judiciary Committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Torture Files | 1/9/2005 | See Source »

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