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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...they do have similar positions on the war. Gore also loves Dean's consultant-free iconoclasm, the legions of fanatic computer geeks, the sheer energy of the campaign (as opposed to the careful, soporific, consultant-laden nature of Gore's candidacy). For a guy who has spent his life smack-dab in the Washington establishment, the endorsement firmly, and finally, establishes Gore as an outsider...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '04: Anger Management 101 | 12/22/2003 | See Source »

...Yankees don’t win every year because Giambi and Soriano smack homers every third or fourth game. They don’t win because Jeter’s a “clutch” hitter or because they can play “small ball...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: March to the Sea: Red Sox Landed The Real Prize In Free Agent Market | 12/4/2003 | See Source »

Tucked away behind a sleek storefront almost smack in the middle of Harvard Square, five salespeople are the only ones enjoying the fragrant smell of the Origins store...

Author: By Alex Slack, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Square Stores Forecast Strong Sales | 11/25/2003 | See Source »

Reno has a special advantage in its geography--it is smack against the California border and treats its high-cost, highly regulated neighbor the way a hummingbird does a flower. From 2000 to 2003, Reno has lapped up major operations of 17 California companies including Sun Microsystems and Charles Schwab, according to the Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada, in addition to the 700,000-sq.-ft. distribution facility Amazon.com set up in 1999 and the third roasting-and-distribution center Starbucks opened. Microsoft, Dell and Pfizer all have operations there. An estimated 200,000 people migrate from California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Towns | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

...their leisure time outdoors and not in smoke-filled gambling parlors. But New South Wales is reputed to be home to 10% of the world's poker machines. Many of them seem to be located in Sydney's sprawling Star City casino complex, tel: (61-2) 9777 9000, smack on Darling Harbour and one of the city's inescapable landmarks. With its 145,000-square-meter main gaming room awash in color, noise and distraction, this populist fun palace is an apt approximation of what entertainment venues would look like if the Roman Empire still existed. When you're tired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chips with Everything | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

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