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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Tony Soprano is an example of how the American public is ready to embrace an evil person with a good image. If Saddam wants to have any chance of winning popularity in America, he needs to work much harder on his image. So far, he is an utter failure at appearing to be one of the guys. The only time we see him on the news is when he’s all decked out in military attire, addressing generals, or when he’s making a speech from his balcony with a shotgun pointed straight...

Author: By Jonathan P. Abel, | Title: Saddam Soprano | 10/2/2002 | See Source »

...cleared the bench and piled on the two men, identified as WILLIAM LIGUE JR., 34, and his 15-year-old son. Security guards entered the fray and dragged the shirtless duo off the field, after which a folded pocket knife was found on the ground. As for motivation, besides utter stupidity, the elder Ligue suggested that he had exchanged words with Gamboa and that the coach had made an obscene gesture, a charge vehemently denied by Gamboa, who suffered cuts and bruises. He did discover the devotion he has earned from his players. "Security did a good job cleaning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 30, 2002 | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

Professor of Psychology Marc D. Hauser, one of the course’s two instructors, called student claims that grading had become harsher “utter rumors” and said the only changes in the course were minor structural adjustments...

Author: By Margaretta E. Homsey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Under Scrutiny, Grades Dipped | 9/20/2002 | See Source »

...Fisher. PW is critical. "Unfortunately, this memoir reads as though it was dictated to co-author Fisher; it drifts from one legal war story to the next, often repeats details and occasionally leaves thoughts dangling. And that's a shame, because Cochran's experience gives him the authority to utter some uncomfortable truths, among them that justice is is often reserved for the wealthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Galley Girl: The Natural Law Edition | 8/16/2002 | See Source »

...things, like love, trysts or even murder. Now, however, another nocturnal activity can be added to the list: fine dining. In Cologne's trendy Unsicht-Bar (in German, an untranslatable pun on the words invisible and bar), light is absolutely verboten, and patrons gather to wine and dine in utter darkness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dining in The Dark | 7/22/2002 | See Source »

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