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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Twilight growth market. They shoot the movies very quickly for a lot of reasons - momentum for one, but also because vampires don't age. Does that throw pressure on you to, well, look exactly the same? I don't really think about that. I think I definitely look older in this one. But then I look younger in the third one, which is just weird...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Robert Pattinson | 11/17/2009 | See Source »

...carried increased poundage through his past two jaw-droppingly awesome victories: demolishing Oscar De La Hoya in December 2008 and knocking out Ricky Hatton in two rounds in May. This is how Pacquiao's coach Freddie Roach describes his skill: "He'll throw a combination at you. You'll think he's done, but then he'll keep pounding you. And there's not a dense hardness to his punch. It just jumps on you. It explodes." Roach, who has worked with boxing luminaries such as De La Hoya and Mike Tyson, offers a little poetry when he recalls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Meaning and Mythos of Manny Pacquiao | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

...latest savior of boxing, a fighter with enough charisma, intelligence and backstory to help rescue a sport lost in the labyrinth of pay-per-view. Global brands like Nike want him in their ads. He made the TIME 100 list this year. West Coast baseball teams invite him to throw out the first pitch in order to attract the Filipino-American community. He has even become an object of desire: ESPN the Magazine has his naked torso in its Body Issue, which explores the engineering of several athletic physiques...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Meaning and Mythos of Manny Pacquiao | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

...visitors would lead the rest of the way. The Harvard advantage would stretch as far as 15 points. The Crusaders were able to cut the deficit into single digits with less than three minutes to go, but Harvard took time off the clock and shot well from the free throw line to seal the final outcome...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Second-Half Rally Helps Harvard Take Down Holy Cross | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

...could vote by mail. I was skeptical but signed and got a ballot. I never really wanted one.” I understand it can be distressing to possess a ballot that you don’t really want to fill out, but here’s a suggestion: Throw the ballot away...

Author: By Sam Barr | Title: You Give Fraud a Bad Name | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

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