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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Stars, Us Weekly assures us, are just like us. They wear sweatpants to walk their dogs. They stink at parallel parking. Occasionally, they have a nervous breakdown. And when a star like Britney Spears melts down as publicly and as thoroughly as she has in recent weeks, snickering starts to feel a little, well, cold. If Spears is just like us, then we'd better do something quick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is the Tide Turning in Britney's Favor? | 2/23/2007 | See Source »

...parts of the capital was so appalling that when, in 1854, cholera struck on Broad Street in the Soho district and quickly developed into the worst epidemic in the city's history, it was hard to doubt the official line - let alone the evidence of the senses - that the stink was to blame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ignorance is a Killer | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

...says Johnson, noting that some 2 billion people are still at risk because they do not have access to clean water. "Unlike hiv or global warming, this is a problem we fundamentally know how to solve," he says. Failure to do so is a scandal worth kicking up a stink about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ignorance is a Killer | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

Actually there were like 50 little pigs. We would get them when they were little, and during filming they would get too big. It's a misconception about pigs that they're dirty or messy or smelly. They're really cute, and they don't stink. I had a really great experience with them, and I'd like to do it again some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Dakota Fanning | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

...shine a great deal of sunlight on a process that is now quite secretive. If universities want to make “holistic” admissions decisions, that is certainly their prerogative. In fact it is probably the only way to build a campus that doesn’t stink of depression as a quick visit to Caltech or MIT will attest...

Author: By Mark A. Adomanis | Title: Affirmative Action Returns | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

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