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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...also found it increasingly difficult to campaign and fundraise for 2010 congressional candidates, and her Twittering from Wasilla is like shouting from the top of Mount McKinley for all that it's heard in the lower 48. The only news that does break through nationally are tabloid items like her fights with Levi Johnston and David Letterman. "I buy that you want to spend more time with your family, the stress and demands of five children and a husband. I can buy that you want to push your conservative agenda. I would buy that she thought that she could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Sarah Palin Quit: The Five Best Explanations | 7/6/2009 | See Source »

...emergence of air travel blunted the Trail's importance in subsequent decades. But in the 1960s, a Wasilla resident named Dorothy Page moved to memorialize its importance by staging a race during Alaska's centennial celebrations in 1967. The inaugural title was won by Isaac Okleasik, who pocketed $25,000 for speeding through the abbreviated 27-mile jaunt. After a one-year hiatus due to lack of snow, the modest second running in 1969 drew just 12 mushers and paid out a mere $1,000. (See TIME's Top 10 Endurance Competitions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Iditarod | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

...White guys got passed overFrom Wasilla she was pluckedWhen the maverick tapped a hockey momThe press said What theTruck bombs in IslamabadBill Gates up and quit!Putin stuck his chest outTold the Georgians to eatShips were seized by Pirates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JibJab's 2008 In Review | 12/29/2008 | See Source »

...Photos on the site have come from cities all over the world, including London, Beijing, Mumbai, Toronto, Brooklyn, N.Y., and even Wasilla, Alaska...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thank You for Throwing Your Shoe | 12/22/2008 | See Source »

...Polar bears make a quiet comeback from the brink of extinction by migrating south and living off the people of Wasilla...

Author: By Rajarshi Banerjee | Title: A Wishlist for ‘09 | 12/15/2008 | See Source »

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