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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...with tilted windows, a welcoming canopy, children's handprints in the concrete, and a tractor tire swing. And on a nearby farm in Sawyerville, it built Yancey Chapel. The church rests on a ridge in the woods and is made from discarded tires and old timber as well as slate dredged from a creek. All the materials are humble, yet Yancey is anything but pedestrian. With a font whose water trickles through the sanctuary, clerestory openings to the sky and an upward-sweeping roof cupped like hands set in prayer, the chapel is a sublime embodiment of worship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alabama Modern | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

Students watching the forum said they believed the trend towards even fewer people voting would not change this election year, considering the slate of Gore, George W. Bush, Patrick Buchanan and Ralph Nader...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gore Courts Young Voters | 9/27/2000 | See Source »

Weisberg, who is the chief political correspondent for the online magazine Slate, argued that impracticality wasn't the only reason the founding fathers didn't choose direct democracy...

Author: By David C. Newman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Morris Praises Democracy Potential | 9/21/2000 | See Source »

...with tilted windows, a welcoming canopy, children's handprints in the concrete, and a tractor-tire swing. And on a nearby farm in Sawyerville, it built Yancey Chapel. The church rests on a ridge in the woods and is made from discarded tires and old timber as well as slate dredged from a creek. All the materials are humble, yet Yancey is anything but pedestrian. With a font whose water trickles through the sanctuary, clerestory openings to the sky and an upward-sweeping roof cupped like hands set in prayer, the chapel is a sublime embodiment of worship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARCHITECTURE: Redneck Modern | 9/20/2000 | See Source »

...other was to place a webcam on the set of his film A.I. and broadcast live images of the crew on lunch breaks. None of the principals could decide on Pop's overall style, or even which ideas to pursue, "We'd go through the slate of projects and Steven would like this, Ron would like this, Jeffrey liked this, and Brian liked this," says a harried executive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tinseltown Titans Caught in a Web | 9/18/2000 | See Source »

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