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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Forward we go, we lovers of early rock, into the past. And most of the young Philadelphians are still around: perhaps thinner of hair, thicker of girth, but pushing the same goods. Last I checked, Hy Lit, Bill Wright and Jerry Blavat were on the radio in my home town, moving the mandible, playing the oldies, reminding us and themselves of a time when rock 'n roll was even younger than we were, and held even more promise and threat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Philly Fifties: Rock 'n Radio | 7/14/2001 | See Source »

...attempt to straighten the tower, builders try using thicker stones on the downward side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tipping The Balance | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

...asked for when you challenged me. I will give it to you." Replied spokesman Abu Sabaya, who himself was wounded in Saturday's fighting: "The Philippine government does not seem to care about the hostages ... Why should we?" In the battle for the southern Philippines, the crossfire is getting thicker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crossfire | 6/11/2001 | See Source »

...stocks well up from their lows, the pace will surely slow. Tech earnings will suffer longer; the stocks will lag. I believe, as I said in mid-April, that we've hit bottom. But gradual recovery is what we need, not another rocket ride. If the froth gets much thicker, don't blow it again. Sell something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Get Fooled... | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

...There was a cash bar--attendees did receive a laminated Cap City VIP Club card for 25% off--but the mood was hardly resentful, thanks to Jim Jeffords. "Finally a one-vote margin counts in our favor," joked Joseph Lieberman before slipping out to do Larry King Live. Gore, thicker but still wearing faded jeans and trademark earth-tone shirt, introduced himself with some losing-candidate one-liners. "I used to be the next President of the United States," he said to wild applause. He had some new material too: "You know I'm a visiting professor now...They just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gore Says Thank You (Finally) | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

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