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...have proven themselves extraordinarily deft at managing the media, but that revelation is old news. With budget deficits soaring at an alarming rate, the prospect of Iraqi democracy becoming ever more uncertain and Bush now submitting to bipartisan calls for a potentially devastating intelligence review, another Rove-conceived media stunt is undoubtedly waiting in the wings. And it will likely give Bush the boost he seeks...

Author: By Benjamin J. Toff, | Title: Out of Touch, But Not out of Office | 2/6/2004 | See Source »

Alex F. Binkley ’04 and his friends decided that they needed to pull at least one more crazy college stunt before graduating this spring—and they settled on the “Neckbeard-a-thon” as the perfect way to fulfill that goal while also relieving the stress of exams...

Author: By Robin M. Peguero, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Neckbeards Keep Lowellians Warm | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

...complete control of the crocodile. Robert was tucked right in my arm." STEVE IRWIN, crocodile hunter, after criticism of a stunt in which he carried his 1-month-old baby while feeding a crocodile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Jan. 12, 2004 | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

...when? The constant pushing of the frontier is a central idea to Americans; we are a pioneering people. I daresay, with such a large budget deficit it only makes Bush's proposal all the more heroic, especially in the world's eye. Perhaps this is the craftiest political stunt we have seen in a long time, but nevertheless, it will also mark what may be a second Age of Exploration and lay the foundation for the greatest era of scientific discovery the world has ever seen. Scott Chessare Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should astronauts go back to the moon and to Mars? | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

...Serbia back to war anytime soon, even though sometimes it can feel that way. On a chilly recent evening in downtown Belgrade, several dozen police in full riot gear fanned out to block a major thoroughfare. Passersby looked on in alarm, until it became apparent that it was a stunt, designed to publicize the opening of a new film about the violent 1996-97 anti-Milosevic riots. As for Milosevic and Seselj, Hague officials late last week banned both men from "using communication facilities provided by the Detention Unit" to spread their message home. No more virtual campaigning? Things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going To Extremes? | 12/14/2003 | See Source »

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