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Dates: during 2000-2009
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After being on Letterman's show for 27 years, what inspired you to finally sit down and write a memoir? I actually had tried it once, about 10 years ago. I thought I could do it myself, but I ended up having to give the money back. I didn't finish it. Later, I ran into David Ritz, who is my co-author, at a Bon Jovi rehearsal. He had written the Ray Charles biography. So I knew who he was, and he asked if I ever wanted to do a book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letterman Bandleader Paul Shaffer | 10/7/2009 | See Source »

While it’s always nice to chalk up another win, what matters most for the Crimson is what happens during Ivy League competition. Leone’s decisions to sit Nichols for the game and remove Mann in the final minutes of the second half highlighted the fact that Harvard’s attention is clearly turned towards the Cornell match this Saturday...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sheeleigh’s Double Makes It Three Straight Wins | 10/7/2009 | See Source »

...think there have been talks of having live groups here, but it was decided not to do that because people might feel like they had to sit down,” said Kelly, who noted that the music was Smith’s initiative. “Part of the point of having the music is that people should talk to each other...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi and Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Faculty Meeting Lacks Usual Cookies | 10/7/2009 | See Source »

...foreign land did not serve their interests. Antiwar protests built on the momentum of the civil rights movement and borrowed many of its nonviolent tactics: among the iconic images from the time are flowers in guns, Abbie Hoffman and the Chicago Seven at the 1968 Democratic National Convention, sit-ins, bed-ins, peace-ins and the ubiquitous peace sign. The 1970 shooting deaths of four students at Kent State University during a protest against the invasion of Cambodia became a rallying cry (and the inspiration for Neil Young's haunting song "Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Antiwar Movements in the U.S. | 10/7/2009 | See Source »

...then there is the possibility that Iran is playing us in all of this. It wants the world's attention. It wants to be taken seriously. It wants to sit at the table with the G-20. And there's no better way to do this than scaring us with the specter of a nuclear-armed Iran...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran's Nuclear Program: Why We Know So Little | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

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