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Dates: during 2000-2009
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If the family members manage to sound genuinely and sweetly surprised to find themselves onstage for their fifth of the past six Republican conventions, that's because even they find it "mind boggling" that it is W. who has brought them here. By the standards of the people who love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republican Convention: The Quiet Dynasty | 8/7/2000 | See Source »

This was especially true when the subject turned to Vietnam. "He thought, if the decision had been made, you back up the country and stop whining," recalls Birge. "That comes as much from who his parents were and his respect for the system--he was unique among all my friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republican Convention: The Quiet Dynasty | 8/7/2000 | See Source »

By all accounts, Dr. Bashar, as many Syrians call him, never wanted to be President. Educated in Syria and England, Assad's second son is an intellectual by temperament--rather like his brooding father--and not the best public speaker. But after his brother's death, Bashar returned from his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hafez Assad 1930-2000: Heir Apparent: The Doctor Will Lead You Now | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

Every dog must have his day, and this is Fred's. To give this story about vacations for the family dog a canine point of view, Fred, my three-year-old terrier mix, is sniffing out the NEW YORK DOG SPA & HOTEL. Following a shampoo, he is washed, dried and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family: Lair Of The Dog | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

Signing in at CLUB PET INTERNATIONAL in Chantilly, Va., is like registering at the Ritz. You have to fill out a lengthy pet profile for personality, allergies, temperament, health and special medical needs. In addition to daily boarding for $15.50 (under 35 lbs.) or $17.50 (larger beasts), there are "spa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family: Lair Of The Dog | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

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