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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Italy's recent past, ranging from the floods in Florence to the struggle against the Mafia in Sicily. At the same time he deftly involves us with a huge cast of characters-parents, siblings, lovers, friends. His melodramatic punctuations of these lives never jar us into disbelief; they simply stir the course of his elegantly believable, totally compelling narrative flow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best of Films | 5/12/2005 | See Source »

...proposed mandates represent another blow to states' rights that may ultimately stir up the federalist wing of the G.O.P., which is unhappy with the massive new education and homeland-security burdens imposed by Washington on the rest of the country. The suggested ID changes are particularly bold, since the 9/11 reform bill passed in December asked state officials to come together on their own to craft national standards for driver's licenses. A 16-person commission had been merrily doing that until it got a letter last week from the feds suspending its operation. "There are legitimate concerns about undermining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Revamping Your Driver's License | 5/9/2005 | See Source »

Like her mother-in-law, Laura is a shrewd defender of the President's agenda. She stepped up to support his strict position against federal funding for research on new embryonic stem cells, and she created a stir last year when she told TIME that she approved of the Swift Boat ads against John Kerry. (She noted that the Democrats deserved them for not opposing independent 527 groups.) Even after the correspondents' dinner, the First Lady waxed serious, testifying to what a joy her husband is. All that remained was for Bush to provide the final touch, noting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stand-Up For Her Man | 5/8/2005 | See Source »

...Stir in Crispy Rice, or Rice Krispies, or cereal of choice; Cool and enjoy

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Snacky Snack | 5/5/2005 | See Source »

...wasn’t always such a struggle to stir up interest, according to HRO conductor James Yannatos, who has been leading then orchestra for 41 years. His musicians lovingly call...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HRO Comes Alive | 4/22/2005 | See Source »

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