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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...clarinet at age 10 from your parents. What did you think of it at first? I probably didn't care for it very much - at that age, I was out playing in a vacant lot, mostly. It was a slow beginning, I had to learn how to get a sound out of a cold clarinet. After I crossed the first hurdle, it got a little bit easier, and there was no turning back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Six Decades at the New York Philharmonic | 6/17/2009 | See Source »

...ecologically sound practices benefit more than the farm's fish and the people who eat them. By reflooding those drained lands, Veta la Palma transformed itself not just into a fish farm, but, somewhat unwittingly, into a refuge for migrating aquatic birds as well. Instead of the 50 bird species that inhabited the area when the farm started, there are now 250, many of them endangered: spoonbills, egrets and those spectacular pink flamingos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sustainable Aquaculture: Net Profits | 6/15/2009 | See Source »

...daily sound bites, visit time.com/quotes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 6/15/2009 | See Source »

Microsoft names new SEARCH ENGINE after the sound a toaster makes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pop Chart | 6/15/2009 | See Source »

...with popular slogans like "Winston tastes good like a cigarette should," "Light up a Lucky," and "For more pure pleasure, have a Camel!" Many cigarette makers also sponsored television shows - when Winston's ad introduced the long-running CBS Western Gunsmoke, "cigarette" was replaced in their slogan by the sound of two gunshots. For tobacco companies, it was the Golden Age: cigarette ads featured endorsements from dentists, doctors, babies and even Yankees slugger Mickey Mantle. Growing evidence of a link between smoking and lung cancer eventually led manufacturers to introduce cigarette filters - and while it was eventually revealed that filtered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cigarette Advertising | 6/15/2009 | See Source »

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