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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Across the country in recent months, United We Stand has suffered widespread unhappiness with its founder. Some chapter leaders complain that when Perot disagrees with them, he cuts their funding and installs handpicked operatives. The state chairman from California, Skip House, predicts, "They won't get the people out working that they did in '92. Many are disillusioned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THIS TIME, PEROT WANTS A PARTY | 2/17/2005 | See Source »

...walking to the polls to exercise their right to vote in the face of death threats, bombs and with entire families in jeopardy. To vote in spite of all that takes courage above and beyond what most Americans would show today. The Iraqis expressed the true spirit of democracy. Skip Hall Columbiana, Alabama, U.S. The election in Iraq was a fraud. Many of the candidates and party platforms were secret. It was similar to the rigged 1967 election in South Vietnam that brought to power the corrupt President Nguyen Van Thieu. Roedy Green Victoria, Canada Although the Iraqis faced terrorist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 2/15/2005 | See Source »

...side in the Chinese civil war gets off too gently, but later became a best seller. The original has been trimmed considerably by the respected American translator Howard Goldblatt, though it's still a monster, with scores of characters and more action than an Indiana Jones movie. "You can skip my other novels, but you must read Big Breasts and Wide Hips," Goldblatt quotes the author as saying. "In it I wrote about history, war, politics, hunger, religion, love and sex." Ah, sex. Goldblatt is a bit worried about that. Said the translator in an interview: "I'm afraid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holding Up Half the Sky | 2/14/2005 | See Source »

...SKIP HALL Columbiana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 21, 2005 | 2/13/2005 | See Source »

...broke to pay for a fancy meal at Top of the Hub this Valentine’s Day? FM suggests an expense that will keep on giving. This Feb. 14, skip the foreplay and head straight to the main course. Three beds that make University-issued extra longs into destinations...

Author: By Diane M. Nguyen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Beds That Aren’t Just For Sleeping | 2/10/2005 | See Source »

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