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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Turns out Stone doesn't want to be the final guy to join the lynch mob. Rather than a denunciation of Bush (hagiography is out of the question), he offers a fairly straightforward life. The film moves simultaneously on two chronological tracks: Bush's life from his Yale undergraduate days in the mid-'60s to his governorship of Texas in the mid-'90s, and his Administration's 2002 preparation to invade Iraq...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oliver Stone's Verdict on George W. | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...Council campaign promises continue to plague the Yard, things are different in the upperclass Houses. Worldly upperclassmen know better than to be enchanted by the alleged possibility of longer dining hall hours and termination of the universal wake-up call in the form of the Mem Church bells. Since straightforward platforms may not be enough to sway House-dwellers to vote at all, what’s a candidate...

Author: By H. Zane B. Wruble, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crazy Campaigns | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

...Case in point: photocopy machines. I assume that at one point in time they were rather straightforward, much like computers, cell phones, and Facebook. But whoever “perfected” this contraption should have their eyes stapled shut. For what reason must it be so difficult to duplicate a piece of paper...

Author: By Kate E. Cetrulo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Life’s Simple Pleasures | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

...IUCN assessment itself is an impressive and important work of science. Drawing on data from more than 1,700 experts in 130 countries, the five-year collaborative study tracked habitats, distributions and threats to every known species of mammal on the planet. That isn't as straightforward as you might think. New species are discovered constantly - the total number of known mammalian species is up 19% since 1992. Though they're the largest type of animals, mammals range in size from the titanic blue whale to the tiny mouse lemurs of Madagascar, which can fit in the palm of your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last of the Tasmanian Devils (and Other Critters) | 10/6/2008 | See Source »

...Since then, Shields has released two CDs on iTunes. An English concentrator, Shields said that a recurring theme in his songs is ambiguity. “Ambiguity is the new explicitness,” he said. But he noted that “Predator” is more straightforward than his other songs because it is his way of satirizing the creepy “predators” who victimize clean-cut clubbers. In the future, Shields plans to enter the entertainment and media industry. And though he notes that “it’s a hard time...

Author: By Niha S Jain, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Dance in Petros’ Pop Video | 10/5/2008 | See Source »

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