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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...have not found one person who likes automated customer service. It's sad to see human interaction being replaced by computerized interaction. Computers cannot solve a problem, smile or tell you to have a nice day. I'm curious to know where the saved dollars are going: Are they lowering prices for the customers, or are they padding CEOs' retirement funds? Betty Kroupa, East Troy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...about everyday people going against the system and coming out on top,” said Sturgess. Before filming, the actor was completely new to the high-stakes world of gambling. “I played poker for matchsticks,” he said with a smile. Sturgess is also a relative newcomer to the movie industry. “When I sort of started getting into acting it was all about theatre, really, and I was living in Manchester at the time, and we would put on plays, and write our own plays,” he said...

Author: By Noël D. Barlow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sturgess Lays Cards on the Table in '21' | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...otherwise conservative crowd of more than a thousand supporters burst into approving applause and laughter at the mention of their storied downtown watering hole, which had dancing girls back when McCain served in the area as a young pilot. McCain's own knowing smile only added to the moment. Indeed, all week, the Republican nominee-in-waiting has been alluding to the wild days of his younger years, and crowds have been eating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain: Loving His Misspent Youth | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...these confessions were muttered accidentally. After McCain dropped the line about the strip club in Pensacola, I asked Mark McKinnon, the campaign's media advisor, if drunken escapades at strip clubs were a good message for a presidential campaign. "That's why we like him," McKinnon said with a smile. "That's why he has potential appeal to young people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain: Loving His Misspent Youth | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...have not found one person who likes automated customer service. It's sad to see human interaction being replaced by computerized interaction. Computers cannot solve a problem, smile or tell you to have a nice day. I'm curious to know where the saved dollars are going: Are they lowering prices for the customers, or are they padding ceos' retirement funds? Betty Kroupa, EAST TROY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Please Help Yourself | 4/2/2008 | See Source »

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