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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Party ran TV ads linking Burns to Abramoff. Then Burns compounded matters by badmouthing wildland firefighters and remaining devoted to Bush and the Iraq war, which hurt his image among women and independents in the Democratic counties. Enough of Montana's independent voters showed their displeasure with Burns to squeak Tester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tester's Razor-Thin Victory in Montana | 11/8/2006 | See Source »

...great start, and even that doesn’t guarantee us winning the football game.”The first two dice-rolls against the Bears came in the previous two meetings between the teams. In 2004, the Crimson stormed back from a 31-10 halftime deficit to squeak by Brown 35-34 on its way to a 10-0 championship season, while in 2005, it was a 38-35 double overtime thriller in Harvard’s home opener that was the lone loss for the 9-1 league champs.The differences then were that Brown was playing with running...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seen Enough Drama? | 9/21/2006 | See Source »

...Republican. The image of the Democratic Party that used to come to mind was of a workingman and his wife sitting at the kitchen table worrying about how they were going to pay the bills and voting for Adlai Stevenson because he was going to help them squeak by every month and maybe even afford to send their kids to college...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We're Here, We're Square, Get Used to It | 4/30/2006 | See Source »

Three years is a long time to write and record an album. Other bands have done much more in much less time; what went wrong with the Yeah Yeah Yeahs? One possibility is the direction of producer Squeak E Clean, under whom the Yeahs abandoned the roomy, live sound of their debut record. This release finds them with a more heavily-produced, contained sound, much to the new record’s detriment...

Author: By Adam J. Scheuer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Yeah Yeah Yeahs | 4/6/2006 | See Source »

...corner of a Manhattan restaurant darker than a crypt, her spiky air makes her subject to countless gape-mouthed stares.) In the nurturing United Nations dynamic the band aspires to, O is the U.S., and when she moved to Los Angeles in 2004 and pushed to hire producer Sam (Squeak E. Clean) Spiegel, the brother of her then boyfriend, director Spike Jonze, Zinner and Chase reluctantly went along. The trio recalls the writing process--which did not go well--with uncomfortable courtesy, as if they're afraid to say anything that might be misconstrued as an insult and regurgitated later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Taking On the Naysayers | 4/2/2006 | See Source »

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