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...WHITE TEETH Zadie Smith's miraculous first novel takes place in a tumultuously multicultural area of London where unlikely friendships and even more unlikely romances have become the rule. Much of the action is comic, but even at their most foolish, Smith's characters display confusions that are both fascinating and ultimately admirable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...theme of the post-post-election period has emerged: Bipartisanship and grit-your-teeth cooperation. And George W. Bush and Dick Cheney didn't waste any time hard-selling the concept. In an attempt to create an air of unity, Bush chose Pete Laney, Speaker of the Democrat-controlled Texas House of Representatives, to introduce Wednesday night's acceptance speech (which the president-elect delivered in the House chamber). But while Wednesday's rosy images played well on television, political insiders are hardly convinced that Bush's record in Texas will have any bearing on his success in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Bush Really Mr. Unifier? | 12/15/2000 | See Source »

Harvard does not play until Saturday this week, so the squad will have a lot of time to sink its teeth into some game tape and new offensive schemes...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Hoops Falters at Colgate Despite Clemente's Record | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

...protect himself from hotheads. Sperber, 60, figures he had better take two self-defense courses recommended by the cop, including "Verbal Judo," which is designed to help de-escalate potential violence. When he returns to teaching in January, after sitting out a semester to avoid having his teeth knocked out, his name will not appear on course listings. For his own protection, he'll be Professor Incognito...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbal Judo for Beginners | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

...WHITE TEETH: Zadie Smith's miraculous first novel takes place in a tumultuously multicultural London where unlikely friendships and even more unlikely romances rule. Much of the action is comic, but even at their most foolish, Smith's characters are both fascinating and admirable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Books 2000 | 12/7/2000 | See Source »

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