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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...affair with a 29-year-old Maryland woman, but denies repeatedly beating her." At one point, the woman locked herself in the Congressman's bathroom and called 911, claiming that he was trying to choke her. Sherwood said he was just giving her a back rub. The woman brought suit, and Sherwood settled out of court. A former teacher named Kathy Scott last week announced she would challenge Sherwood in the Republican primary because he "is not living his personal life in a way that's honest and moral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq-War Vets: The Democrats' Newest Weapon | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

...unique talent for bringing out the worst in everything and everybody he touched. He brought out the worst in Serbs, and provoked retaliatory responses from the Croats, Bosnians, and Albanians. A political opportunist, he picked up ideologies such as nationalism, socialism, and even democracy itself, and perverted them to suit his own needs, discarding them when they no longer served his purposes. He burned bridges between nations and peoples that took centuries to build in the Balkans. And by doing that, he poisoned the political atmosphere for the decades to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viewpoint: The Legacy of Milosevic | 3/11/2006 | See Source »

...announcement comes two years after Harvard introduced changes to its own financial aid program, eliminating the expected contribution for families earning less than $40,000 a year. Yale followed suit in March 2005, setting the threshold...

Author: By Kevin M. Jonke, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MIT To Match Pell Grants | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

...commercial move either. Since Of Montreal’s fanbase has significantly increased after teenyboppers heard their music on “The OC,” it’s safe to conclude that many of their listeners are still prepubescent. The video follows an animated suit-of-armor on its trippy quest for its one true love: a sword. Viewers indulge in a dangerously large dose of childlike wonder as they watch that suit-of-armor—which is inexplicably and awkwardly worn by an orange elephant—traverse bizarre landscapes replete with lions, tigers, and?...

Author: By Jake G. Cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Popscreen: Of Montreal | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

...look over a camel-colored coat in vicua before it is sent to a client. "The fabric alone is about $4,800, but it will never, ever wear out," says Alessandro Corso, who grew up in a family of tailors. His colleague Simone Lovino is busy pressing a suit for a client who has returned it because the collar is riding up. "The collar is perfect. He doesn't need a new jacket; he needs a new dry cleaner," he says. Both men completed the four-year training course at Brioni's tailoring school and were tapped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brioni: Measuring Up | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

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