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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...worst toys are the opposite: overdesigned, overengineered, the product of so much imagination on the part of the toymaker that they require none from the child. The ancient Egyptians played with dolls, but today's dolls are practically self-sufficient: they talk, walk, dine, dance, do long division. Why bother setting up the play schoolroom when they already know more than we do? Among the Huffington Post's "15 Toys Not to Buy" this holiday season is Baby Glutton, a doll made in Spain that makes sucking sounds and comes with a halter top for little girls - with flowers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forget Zhu Zhu Hamsters, Classic Toys Have Power | 12/21/2009 | See Source »

...tell you that their tenuous connection to you makes them proud. Sure, they're referring not to your journalism career but to the fact that they saw you on E! at the gym with the sound turned off, but after a few Coors Lights, this does not bother you at all. The only downside is that your good friend Colleen, who prepartied pretty hard, spends much of the night yelling from across the room, "Oh, it's Joel Stein! He's too famous to talk to me!" followed quickly by "Oh, look! The famous Joel Stein has come to talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Slow Times At My 20th High School Reunion | 12/14/2009 | See Source »

...You’ve had some controversy surrounding you in the past. Did the criticism bother...

Author: By MARIETTA M COBURN, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Questions with Blair Underwood | 12/11/2009 | See Source »

13.FM: You’ve had some controversy surrounding you in the past. Did the criticism bother...

Author: By MARIETTA M COBURN, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fifteen Questions with Blair Underwood | 12/9/2009 | See Source »

...Kraft bother? Announced hours before a late Monday deadline for a formal offer from the company under U.K. takeover rules, the proposal buys Kraft valuable time to figure out its next move. Under the British code, the Illinois-based firm now has 28 days to distribute the details of its proposals to Cadbury's investors; those shareholders could then expect a written response from Cadbury within two weeks. Once that's in the mail, Kraft will have just over a month to make any final offer. (See how to plan for retirement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Despite Two Rebuffs, Kraft Is Still Sweet on Cadbury | 11/10/2009 | See Source »

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