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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...intelligent young man whose literary promise has been asserted by notables like Novelist James Jones. But when Tony Baekeland murdered his mother, few people in the family's circle were altogether surprised. Some of them suggested that Barbara Baekeland, a social-climbing former model who gave her son smother love but no stability, had been courting her own death. Said Attorney Samuel Shaw: "That's a real question--who killed who. It was a real dance, a minuet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cesspool | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...vegetarian and vegan option at every meal, along with kosher and hallal options and alternatives for any other foreseeable dietary restrictions. But there would also be a George Foreman grill, and not just for grilled cheese sandwiches, but for burgers and chicken and steaks. In the springtime, we would smother our meats in savory sauces and celebrate the glory of humankind at the barbeque, all the while basking in the warm, fuzzy feeling that comes from devouring delicious, dead animals...

Author: By David Weinfeld, | Title: Steak and the Revolution | 3/10/2005 | See Source »

Harvard saw its last good chance with 90 seconds remaining, when Bernakevitch brought it up the ice and assistant captain Tom Cavanagh had a chance in the slot, but a diving Jaime Sifers managed to smother the puck with his body...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey's Ivy Title Hopes Disappear on Roadtrip | 2/28/2005 | See Source »

...last time Harvard faced these two opponents, it was a decidedly mixed weekend. The Crimson defense was ripped to shreds by a barrage of Brown three-pointers in a 68-73 loss, but was then able to completely smother the Yale offensive attack in the following game, blowing out the Bulldogs...

Author: By Daniel J. Rubin-wills, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Hoops Faces Yale, Brown in Ivy Rematch | 2/25/2005 | See Source »

HOFFMAN: I believe that actors should play to actors, not to their characters. So in this movie, I'm trying to dramatize smothering a kid. The best way to do that is to smother Ben. Not the character. Now Ben is a really warm, generous person, but he doesn't like his space invaded. So I just felt that I was going to jump on him and kiss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: High Drama, Low Comedy | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

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