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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Women swoon over keepsake sonograms, but doctors and legislators are trying to curb that enthusiasm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Table of Contents: Apr. 4, 2005 | 3/27/2005 | See Source »

Wearing a dark jacket over blue pajama bottoms, and supported by bodyguards, the 46-year-old moonwalker did a slow, frail moon swoon past the gaggle of reporters. The moment had echoes of the famous James Brown routine, in which the soul man, feigning exhaustion, would be shepherded toward the wings by bandmates, only to break free and sing one more chorus of Please, Please, Please. Jackson's version was pretty persuasive ... until he heard the encouraging cries of his admirers. Instantly he executed a neck swivel in their direction. His body might have been in agony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jacko's Bad Day In Court | 3/14/2005 | See Source »

Though in the midst of a minor swoon of his own, Trevelyan sprung for two goals against the Bears’ highly touted freshman goaltender, Adam D’Alba, propelling the Saints to a crucial 3-0 victory and back into position to host its first-round matchup in the ECAC tournament...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stopping St. Lawrence’s Trevelyan Key to Winning | 3/11/2005 | See Source »

...SATURDAY SWOON...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Basketball Notebook: One Last Chance | 2/24/2005 | See Source »

...though, it's not quite freaky enough for “freak-folk.” For all his weirdness, Droste's instincts as a songwriter are a little too pop for the self-consciously offbeat genre/catchphrase every critic seemed to swoon over this past year. Just when Grizzly Bear’s aural molasses threatens to overwhelm, an endearingly lively instrumental break or jaunty Britpop bassline interrupts their hibernation dreams. “Fix It,” in particular, flirts with major keys at a non-somnolent pace, suggesting what these guys could do with a real studio...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Grizzly Bear Feeds on Psych-Folk | 2/11/2005 | See Source »

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