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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Class of 2011 will have to wait a year to sit in on Alison Simmons’ popular class, Philosophy 8, “Introduction to the History of Early Modern Philosophy.” Simmons, the Professor of Philosophy who has been highly active within the curricular review, is taking a sabbatical for the 2007-2008 academic year...

Author: By Arianna Markel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gen Ed Pioneer to Take Next Year Off | 6/29/2007 | See Source »

...friend leans over the fake wooden table with two delicately decorated pieces of cake sitting atop just as we sit in the bakery, discreetly somber underneath the cheerful exterior...

Author: By Jeanne Dang | Title: It Makes the Sweet Sweeter | 6/28/2007 | See Source »

...outburst that ended with the proclamation "Shame on you! Shame on you!" directed at President Bush. Moore said that today "70% of the country agrees with [that sentiment]. They don't support Bush or the war. I am now in the mainstream majority, which is weird; I don't sit out on the edge, I sit here." Moore ticked off each of his films, and recounted the ways he believes the world has caught up with his sentiments. With 1998's Roger & Me, he took on General Motors and no one listened, Moore said. Today, "they're near bankruptcy." With...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Michael Moore: "I'm Mainstream Now" | 6/20/2007 | See Source »

...juiced up the company's annual revenue nine-fold and added $30 billion to its net worth. As Yahoo rose under his watch, AOL sank. But when you compete against the godzilla that is Google, even modest slip-ups can cost you a job. A sliding stock doesn't sit well, and second place in the Web world isn't good enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yahoo Goes Back to Square One | 6/19/2007 | See Source »

...that had traveled from Los Angeles presented a million pro-immigration reform signatures to the trio. Sen. Kennedy made sure to make mention of two of the bill's main opponents, Jeff Sessions of Alabama and Jim DeMint of South Carolina. "I hope that my friend Sen. Sessions will sit down and read these letters," he said, motioning to several stacks of bound petitions at his feet. "I hope that my friend Sen. DeMint will sit down and read these letters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Life for Immigration Reform | 6/14/2007 | See Source »

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