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Dates: during 2000-2009
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COLIN FARRELL'S frontal nude scene was cut from A Home at the End of the World when test audiences found it "distracting." Wow. There's someone Farrell hasn't flashed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Full Disclosure: More Actors Share Their (Private)Parts | 8/30/2004 | See Source »

...this case, the Olympics has provided that sense of purpose. But then, as Gould points out (citing Dennis Phillips' 2001 book, Australian Women at the Olympic Games) women athletes have always outperformed the men. "I think it's just perception ... every four years we go, Wow! Women are doing really well. But women are always doing well; it's just not being reported," she says. What's different in the pool, she insists, is a new style of coaching adopting techniques from sports beyond swimming; Stephan Widmer (Lenton) and Shannon Rollason (Henry and Mills) exemplify this cross-training approach. Gould...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sisterhood of Champions | 8/25/2004 | See Source »

Jimmy Carter’s Nobel lets him say whatever he wants. (And saying Bush misled the American people—wow, that’s pretty hot stuff. Kudos to the convention’s planners for managing to make even so simple a factual criticism as this taboo for anyone but a former president...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: That '60's Show: With Barack Obama in the Starring Role | 7/30/2004 | See Source »

...project was finally demystified six months later when 49 sculptures, the best of the bunch, were wheelbarrowed out and bolted into the lake's bedrock. "We didn't really understand his concept until he actually put it out there," says Christine Earnshaw. "Then we went out there and thought, Wow, this is good. This is everybody on the lake that we know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lonely Art Club | 7/29/2004 | See Source »

...plot is tangential; the point is that I believe him. After experiencing countless coincidences of common acquaintances and endless exclamations of “Oh, wow! You know her, too?” I am a believer that, well, it’s a small world after all. And I have my proof...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, | Title: Six Degrees of Separation | 7/16/2004 | See Source »

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