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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Tortured Negotiations White House officials, potentially vulnerable to prosecution in the wake of the Supreme Court's Hamdan decision, break out the big guns in a battle over detainees

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leveraging the Lobbyist Scandal | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

...decorum. "There should be some constraints, some respect for modesty," she coos in a smoky alto. But the hint of a smile on her lips betrays her: she's loving it. And why not? So blinding is Royal's star wattage that her opponents seem feckless in her wake. "They're not campaigning against a person," sighs a top aide to former Finance Minister Dominique Strauss-Kahn, her main party rival, "but against a phenomenon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Woman Who Would Be France's President | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

...over the last year she came out of her shell a bit. We were in a surplus store and she saw an air horn behind the counter. She said, "Look dad, doesn't that look like something we could use to wake up [Jackass director] Jeff Tremaine with?" I was so touched and proud - I was like, "Awww, she wrote her first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Strange Behavior of Johnny Knoxville | 9/29/2006 | See Source »

...work on personal character” when Muslims focus on charity and reading the Koran. Because many students have fasted during the holy month for years, they said they had no problems observing the holiday with classes in full session. “Ramadan makes you tired. You wake up early, you don’t eat, you don’t drink all day,” Tellawi said. “I live in the Quad—I walk [to the Yard]. It interferes in the sense that it does make you exhausted.” Like...

Author: By Madeline M.G. Haas, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Celebrate Ramadan | 9/28/2006 | See Source »

...Perez wasn't bashful about her faith either. Every Sunday morning, she'd wake up by playing gospel CDs as she read the Bible. Her roommate Ramirez-Raphael, always trying to catch up on sleep, says Sunday mornings weren't safe until Perez - and the tambourine she always took to play in the Gospel Choir - were at church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Death in the Class of 9/11 | 9/28/2006 | See Source »

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