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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...reason not to vote. As long as the media keep playing that game, the least they can do is make clear that their word isn't always gospel. Early Wednesday morning, they did exactly that. As George and Al continue playing for the cameras on "Survivor II: the Florida Swamp," there is no better lesson to remember...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV Makes a Too-Close Call | 11/11/2000 | See Source »

Still can't fathom a South Carolina-Notre Dame Sugar Bowl? Maybe you're right and maybe I'm wrong. After all, what are the odds of South Carolina winning in The Swamp in Florida...

Author: By Tim Jackson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sugar Bowl Surprises | 10/26/2000 | See Source »

Sonny Landreth, who made his name as the guitarist for John Hiatt on the "Slow Turning" album about 10 years ago, manages to dodge both of these bullets on his second solo outing, "Levee Town," turning out a sturdy batch of bluesy "swamp pop" that's fairly dripping with riffsome virtuosity. Landreth's bailiwick is electric slide guitar, to which he brings a a killer sound and a revved-up attitude that takes the legacy of Ry Cooder and Lowell George and gooses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Louisiana Stories | 10/19/2000 | See Source »

Kerkache said last spring that it takes his staff hours to deliver the mass-mailings that swamp the mail center several times a week...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: You've Got Mail! | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

...White House to commemorate the fateful first entry, which at the time was barely noted. The original Adams had some doubts about the place even before he left Philadelphia; the mansion was too big and ostentatious for his ascetic New England soul, it was located by a smelly swamp--and it wasn't even finished. Nevertheless, when he got there he accepted what some called "Washington's palace," went in to do a little work, had supper and then, taking a candle, went up to bed--no doubt still wondering at the raw loneliness of that new building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: History: Action Central | 9/18/2000 | See Source »

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