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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...investigator based in Pensacola, Fla., told TIME that he displayed no ill will toward the U.S. Vain and concerned about his appearance, Barzan did grumble about a tear in his safari suit and waved a hand to show his long fingernails, complaining that he had not been allowed to trim them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The IRS Takes On Saddam's Kin | 7/7/2003 | See Source »

...widely ignored factor in American politics, our fundamental good nature. That is to say, it allows the constituency among us that favors meaningful gun control and environmental protection (and darkly suspects that Paul Wolfowitz is Dr. Strangelove's nephew) to win one for a change. Not bad for a trim little summer comedy that's just out for a good time--and delivers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ladies Who Lunge | 7/7/2003 | See Source »

Berman said she expects schools to trim administrative functions before making academic cuts...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Deficits Are Slight Despite Stagnant Economy | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

...only needed to “trim a little bit” to maintain a balanced budget during expansion, Walker said. But she said the school would be “careful” about staff vacancies in an attempt to lower expenses...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Deficits Are Slight Despite Stagnant Economy | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

...What we need is a radical reduction of additional wage costs via reform of the pension and healthcare systems." Philipp may not get what he wants. Michael Sommer, head of the German Trade Union Federation (DGB), is leading the opposition to Chancellor Gerhard Schröder's plans to trim back state benefits and make it easier for employers to lay off workers. Backed by left-wing members of Schröder's own ruling Social Democrats, Sommer warned there was a "danger" that the unions would break with the Chancellor if it wasn't possible to find "clean compromises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let the Start-Ups Begin | 5/25/2003 | See Source »

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