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...Keith, Colby and Tina spend Day 40 and 41? They talked to the camera some and spent a full day making a totem, whereupon each of them chucked their totem in the river. Probst stopped by once. There was the remember-obscure-facts-about-your-teammates immunity challenge. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tina Was Tantalizing, the Show Was Not | 5/4/2001 | See Source »

...grant fast-track authority to the White House to negotiate without subsequent legislative amendment. That drew the boldest proposal of all from Barshefsky, who in November 1999 successfully concluded a U.S.-China trade agreement that had previously dragged on for 13 years. Fast tracking, widely seen as a totem of U.S. trade commitment, was not absolutely necessary, she said, and had not been a factor in the China deal. "It may be desirable, but it isn't necessary," she added. What is more important is to present the U.S. Congress with "a tangible deal," which draws support from U.S. interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum on the Future | 4/19/2001 | See Source »

...seriously. This was a very special "Survivor," in which fire, that totem of all castaway shows, reared up and took a casualty, and reality came to Reality TV with a hot kiss of vengeance. Mike, fisherman, pig-killer and all-around tough guy, earned his second straight Parental Guidance Warning by taking a faceful of smoke, passing out and landing hands-first in civilization's oldest friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ouch! Mike — No Shrimp He — Falls on the Barbie | 3/1/2001 | See Source »

...HUPD officers responded to a noise complaint in the Carpenter Center at 11 p.m. An individual agreed to stop carving a totem pole with a chainsaw...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Best of the Harvard University Police Log 2000 | 12/13/2000 | See Source »

...aggressive, indifferent. For days he has been sliding along in his surly way, down there among the sunken, rotted logs of Elephant Lake, inhaling a perch now and then, ignoring our hors d'oeuvres tray of glittering Mepps spinners and Bush Hogs and Muskie Bug lures as gaudy as totem poles. Next, I'm going to try dynamite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Magnificent, Maddening Muskie | 8/23/2000 | See Source »

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