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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Defenseman Tom Walsh began the scoring sequence along the right boards and sent a quasi-shot, quasi-pass toward the net. It went off Du’s stick, Mandes took a whack and Du stayed on the doorstep long enough to poke it through...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hockey Surges Past No. 12 BU 5-2 | 11/26/2003 | See Source »

...feel very confirmed in my assertion that most people in this country know something is out of whack,” said William Greider...

Author: By Vinita M. Alexander, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Author Attacks Capitalism | 11/7/2003 | See Source »

...this is actually one of his more consistent moments), then announced that he was addicted to painkillers. This from a prince of American political culture, who once used America’s reverence for drug-using Jerry Garcia as evidence that our “priorities are out of whack,” and who proposed that all drug users be sent “up the river.” One wonders what the unfortunate Limbaugh’s latest woes will look like in the hands of Al Franken, who has already noted that the welfare-state-hating...

Author: By Peter P.M. Buttigieg, | Title: Hollywood Hypocrisy vs. Neo-Liberal Neurosis | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

...Hint at it. Hint again. Say it. Yesterday, there were multiple leaks that Bush would take a whack at Malaysia's retiring Prime Minister for his ludicrous statements about Jews this week. Then Bush did it "privately." Then they leaked it again. More proof that administrations like leaks when it suits them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What We Learned at the APEC Conference | 10/21/2003 | See Source »

...Chen assumes a bit of Andy Lau's cold-blooded charm. The focus is on the grownups: Anthony Wong's borderline-rogue police inspector; and Eric Tsang's joyful triad tough, who goes from being a naive mid-level criminal to a malevolent little (and powerful) toad, willing to whack any and all enemies. Given room to act by a story that stresses character rather than plot, both add depth to their memorable performances in the original...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Affair to Remember | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

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