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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...that you have avoided joining the stampede of writers to New York? Did you ever consider that? Yes, but I really just like being home. I'm a huge homebody and I just love it here. New York is great to visit, but I just would never dream of moving anywhere. Anywhere. If it weren't for book tours, I would never leave my house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Novelist Lisa Scottoline | 4/13/2009 | See Source »

...think Chinese actors are restricted to kung fu movies in order to succeed in Hollywood? Zhou Ting, CHANGSHA, CHINA At this moment, I believe yes. In Hollywood, they have so many good actors, but if you're talking about action, there's nobody. We're not talking about fake, special-effect action stars like Superman and Batman. Anyone can be a Superman, but nobody can be Jackie Chan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Jackie Chan | 4/13/2009 | See Source »

...dear, I don't know too many people…Drew Faust? Oh! And Dean Evelynn Hammonds. Wait…we need a guy, don’t we? DEAN DINGMAN. Yes...

Author: By Wendy H. Chang | Title: Still Waiting for H Bomb to Put Out | 4/13/2009 | See Source »

...Yes, seniors,  we know.  If you're not doing TFA or on the receiving end of a super-sweet fellowship, the prospect of gainful employment seems, at this point, to be always receding ahead of you, like a particularly painful mirage...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett | Title: Yes We Can (Get a Job) | 4/13/2009 | See Source »

...daylong celebration transforms the presidential yard into official Washington's version of an amusement park, with food, games, music, storytelling, and, yes, thousands of eggs. The President and first lady generally attend, along with other notables ranging from Beltway celebs (Attorney General Janet Reno read attendees a story called "Queen Janet from the Bunny Planet" in 1997) to full-on stars (the Jonas Brothers performed last year). And, of course, there is egg rolling - a European custom of murky origin wherein a hard-boiled egg is pushed, dragged, flung or otherwise propelled across a lawn with a long-handled spoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The White House Easter Egg Roll | 4/13/2009 | See Source »

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