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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...seemed like a disorganized way of doing it, there's a question how much an effect a single letter would have, whereas if you had a student ad board those would be actual human advocates for student concerns," he says...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan and Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Dear Mr. Stone: Council Members Voice Opinions on Presidential Search | 12/5/2000 | See Source »

...that the $800 million Acela has finally arrived--after a series of engineering snafus, fights with Canadian manufacturer Bombardier and a premature ad campaign--Amtrak is confident that it can steal a large chunk of the airlines' shuttle business, adding close to 2 million passengers and $200 million annually to the bottom line. It needs the money. Even with a record 22.5 million customers, Amtrak lost $520 million last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amtrak's Last Train | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

When the lights came back on, so did Mahaffey's television. Lo and behold, right there on the screen was an ad with a toll-free number for Invention Submission Corp., the nation's largest patent broker and promotion company. He picked up the phone and dialed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inventors Beware! | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...What Women Want," Gibson plays an ad-agency executive whose brain gets rewired during a freak bathroom accident. Suddenly he can hear what women are thinking; hilarity and personal growth ensue. Before the film's third act - before he falls for his new boss (Hunt) and learns to relate to his teenage daughter (Ashley Johnson) - Gibson sends himself up. The character is a charming but politically incorrect brute, a role that Gibson has played onscreen and off throughout his career. A few years back, he got trounced by the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation after a particularly nasty comment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Softer Side of Mel | 12/2/2000 | See Source »

...ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IT MAY COST LESS TO PAY UP FRONT Funschool.com, one of the most popular educational websites for kids, now offers an alternative to online hucksterism. Parents can pay $5 a month, or $35.95 a year, for ad-free "premium access" - which could be a bargain if it cuts down on kids' pleas for PlayStation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quick Study | 12/2/2000 | See Source »

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