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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...before launching OZOcar. Harris, former chairman of Virgin Records in the U.S., lives in a solar-powered house. In 1991 he co-founded Rock the Vote to get young people involved in politics, and in 2002 he organized Green Car to the Red Carpet, persuading Oscars-bound celebs to swap their limos for hybrids. Meanwhile, Rogers was doing relief work with UNICEF in Sudan and later founded the socially conscious film company Drive Thru Pictures. The duo hopes to drive OZOcar into other cities, starting with London this fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taxi! | 4/20/2006 | See Source »

...Allston campus, a seven-acre triangle at the intersection of Western Ave. and North Harvard Street that may become a new center for the arts. Not yet owned by Harvard, the property is the focus of a proposal brought forth by the University in March to swap a five-acre property in the Brighton Mills Shopping Center for the land currently occupied by the low-income housing community.According to Barber, the deal is typical of Harvard’s voracious appetite for property—but it is not without appeal.“Truthfully, I don?...

Author: By Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Growing Pains | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

Does she enjoy her work? People say to me, "Would you like to swap your life with me for 24 hours? Your life must be very strange." But of course I have not experienced any other life. It's not strange to me. The same way with the Queen. She has never experienced anything else. That life, that knowledge, that wisdom is purely natural...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Prince Andrew | 4/9/2006 | See Source »

...only example of puritainment out there; there is an entire genre answering some unspoken yearning of viewers to have their TVs whip their decadent couch-potato butts into shape, or at least to watch it happen to someone else. Nanny 911, Supernanny, The Biggest Loser, Celebrity Fit Club, Wife Swap, Cold Turkey--in all of them, someone comes in to impose "tough new rules" on participants who stand in for us in weak-willed lumpy America. Lose weight! Quit smoking! Be a better parent! Millions of Americans gladly, masochistically sit down to be lectured by their televisions about the very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Blinking Blue Schoolmarm | 4/2/2006 | See Source »

Lucey said the swap would not have a significant financial impact...

Author: By Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Locals Win Victory in Fuel Debate | 3/24/2006 | See Source »

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