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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...when the first Senate hearing on Enron got under way, it felt less like an inquiry and more like a warm, ritual bath designed to soak away the stain of contributions. Senator Joe Lieberman of Connecticut, who got $2,000 from Enron and $11,500 from Arthur Andersen in the past decade, invited former SEC chairman Arthur Levitt, the nation's leading accounting hawk, to do the scrubbing and apply the rinses. That gave Senator Robert Torricelli of New Jersey, who was until recently the subject of a federal probe into his campaign finances, a chance to apologize to Levitt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Enron Spoils the Party | 1/27/2002 | See Source »

...Bush has brought dignity and morality back to the position of President of the United States";"the world's only remaining superpower is not having to waste precious time contemplating what 'is' is."; "understands that the presidency and the country are not about him. No scandals, no impeachments, no stain." Nor was the praise confined to Republicans: "I'm not a Bush fan, I voted for Gore, but clearly President Bush is the Person of the Year." And if some already put him in the presidential pantheon ("His leadership has inspired this country to come together like the leadership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Readers' Choice | 12/31/2001 | See Source »

...Israelis were released on Nov. 17, and are in Cleveland while their INS paperwork is being processed. Two have been ordered to remain in the U.S., while the other nine, including Sabag, were granted voluntary departure status, avoiding the stain of deportation. "We thought that everybody accepts you if you don't do anything wrong in America," says Sabag. "Last year when I visited, it wasn't like this." This is a very different year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Detained: Israeli Jews In The Dragnet | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

Oxiclean, the Stain Specialist! The bearded, brash and bombastic Billy Mays guides you through the amazing cleaning powers of Oxiclean powdered detergent. Pet stains, food stains, grass stains and wine stains, everything comes out with Oxiclean. “It makes your whites whiter, your brights brighter. As a stain remover, it’s the best! Long live your laundry, with Oxiclean...

Author: By R. Fujii, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Infomercials, Inspirations of Insanity | 11/29/2001 | See Source »

...mother one scraping-the-bottom-of-the-barrel gift season. I actually wore it recently, at home over Thanksgiving break while assessing the soup potential of the turkey carcass. I could tell that no one else had worn or washed the apron since early September because a pesto stain still covered the “Ch” in “Happy Chanukah.” I thought briefly about making that pesto again before coming back to school, because my parents’ Cuisinart makes food processing such a pleasure. We had no more farfalle, which...

Author: By Rachel E. Dry, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Love Me Tender(izer) | 11/29/2001 | See Source »

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