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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...simply changed windows. Several motorists, seeing Christian unselfconsciously displaying himself, bumped into the cars in front. And a conversation was overheard between a child and his mother on a passing bus: 'Mummy, there was a lion in that shop window!' 'Don't be ridiculous. If you don't stop this lying, I'll get your father to thrash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Lion Called Christian: Two Men and A Cat | 3/31/2009 | See Source »

...Meanwhile, the London-based Arabic newspaper al-Sharq al-Awsat reported on Monday that a few days before the alleged Israeli raid, a senior U.S. official warned Sudan to stop smugglers from bringing weapons to Hamas in Gaza, but Sudan failed to comply. (See TIME's Pictures of the Week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Israel Foiled an Arms Convoy Bound for Hamas | 3/30/2009 | See Source »

...Hulse] worked his ass off,” said senior right fielder Tom Stack-Babich. “It looked like he got a little tired at the end, but I thought he did pretty well.”Walsh brought in reliever Jonah Klees to stop the bleeding, but the rookie was unable to contain the Lions. With runners on second and third, Klees intentionally walked the bases loaded before yielding a three-run double. The Lions added an additional run in the frame and headed into final inning up 8-3.“We have flashes...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Comes Up Short in Ivy Opener, Drops Doubleheader to Columbia | 3/29/2009 | See Source »

...from the Center's laboratory is like stale meat in a dirty restroom. It can be detected from far away and becomes close to unbearable when approaching the jars full of leeches - all various hues of red and yellow depending on when they were last fed. "Leeches urinate non-stop for three days after they are fed," explains Elena Titova, the head of laboratory production, who has worked at the center for 25 years. "You have to clean their jars very frequently during this time; otherwise they poison themselves with their own waste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leeches: Fresh Blood for Russia's Economy | 3/28/2009 | See Source »

...trouble began when centrist and leftist politicians realized that Le Pen, 80, was now the eldest member in the parliament. That distinction brings with it the ceremonial presidency during the opening session of every new European Parliament. Determined to stop Le Pen taking the role during parliament's next inaugural session in July, his opponents have begun an energetic drive to alter the rule. (Read a TIME story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Le Pen Get European Ceremonial Post? | 3/27/2009 | See Source »

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