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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Romney has taken notice - sharpening his criticism of Huckabee as a liberal on taxes and immigration, as was evident during Wednesday night's Republican YouTube debate. But while Huckabee may like to compare himself to a bumblebee, one thing he says he won't do is sting his opponents. "I do think the 11th commandment is being violated in a lot of ways, but I don't think I've violated it yet and I'll try not to," Huckabee said, referring to Ronald Reagan's so-called 11th commandment: "Thou shalt not speak ill of a fellow Republican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Huckabee Riding the Bounce | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

...STING Spanish King Juan Carlos I made headlines when he cut off a ranting Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez at a Chilean summit by saying "Why don't you shut up?" Now the comment has become a cultural phenomenon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Briefing | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

Cities need bees for pollination as well as honey, but honeybees now particularly need city folk for their window boxes and gardens. In the country, their numbers are in steep decline, in part because of intensive farming and the loss of hedgerows. But what of their sting? "The worst-tempered bees I know are those kept on the heather in Wales," says Benbow. "My London honeybees are a gentler breed." That said, Benbow keeps his hives high, so that the bees head out from them way above people's heads before dropping down to forage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's the Buzz? | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

...only threw me under his campaign bus, he backed up and ran over me again.' LARRY CRAIG, Republican Senator from Idaho, complaining that former friend Mitt Romney abandoned him after Craig's airport-restroom sex-sting scandal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 10/18/2007 | See Source »

LARRY CRAIG, Republican Senator from Idaho (right), complaining that former friend Mitt Romney abandoned him after Craig's airport-restroom sex-sting scandal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Oct. 29, 2007 | 10/18/2007 | See Source »

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