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Besides which, the premise of this show has been exploited for years on the syndicated "Change of Heart," which sends couples on dates with other people to compare notes, and somehow the watchdog groups that jumped on "Temptation" haven't seen fit to launch a crusade against that show. The fact is, "controversies" over shows like "Temptation Island" are simply cynical exercises in mutual masturbation through the media. The moralist groups get a soapbox; Fox gets days of free advertising for a show that would otherwise have been lucky to beat out "Blind Date...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why I Wasn't Tempted by 'Temptation Island' | 1/11/2001 | See Source »

...match of his life. Up 4-3 in the second half, O'Donnell suffered a 5-point reversal that found him flat on his back and suddenly behind, 8-4. Faced with the daunting challenge of coming back from four points in under a half, O'Donnell somehow found a way to force overtime...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: O'Donnell Upsets Top-Ranked Heskell; Wrestling Impresses | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

...class should begin after Labor Day, seems unlikely ever to adopt. Yet, at brunches with friends, on lazy days in front of the television and when relishing the luxury of having parents who believe that college students can come home and not have to do their own laundry, vacation somehow crept in to surprise...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson, | Title: Taking It All In | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

...president-elect George W. Bush thinking when he selected John Ashcroft as his nominee for Attorney General? That since he was designating three superbly qualified African Americans for high-level positions--Secretary of State Colin Powell, National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice and Secretary of Education Rod Paige--blacks would somehow overlook Ashcroft's horrendous record on race? Or that it was compassionately conservative for Bush to hire a man who had just lost re-election as Missouri's junior U.S. Senator to a dead man? (Governor Mel Carnahan, who died in a plane crash during the campaign, won the seat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wrong Choice for Justice | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

...knew his audience. He didn't rail against our lack of an attention span; he played to it. The minute that big, easily bored, sugar-fueled baby that is the American public started to drift off, he'd grab a straw hat and a banjo and somehow get us back. And so we never turned him off. We sat and watched, grinning and glassy-eyed, waiting expectantly to see what the funny man with the fat red nose would do next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What I'll Miss About Bill Clinton | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

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