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Dates: during 2000-2000
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Have you seen the ubiquitous TV commercial for the hotel chain where, the ad suggests, every employee is prepared to give a guest detailed strategic advice and encouragement for a forthcoming business meeting? Unlike a more traditional advertising claim--that, say, an angel flies out of a can of cleanser to banish grime with her magic wand--this hotel's claim is not inherently or obviously metaphorical. Yet it's clearly not true--a point that probably didn't even occur to the producers of the ad or 99% of its viewers. The deception is not on purpose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Great Spin Machine | 12/25/2000 | See Source »

...taking a flight out to Atlanta and I plan on going right away to the Chick-Fil-A... I miss it completely," he said, explaining that the chain is not the same in Boston...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Begin Exodus to Airport, Train Station | 12/19/2000 | See Source »

...astonishing chain of events--one concussion bomb after another after another--left the soldiers in both the Gore and Bush camps dazed and bloodied, wondering when the next explosion would come. Only Bush and Gore, along with their top lawyers and strategists, seemed to have had a sense of how the week might go. Since both courts had handed down key rulings earlier on--the state supremes extending the timetable for the initial recount, the U.S. Supremes slapping that ruling back to Florida--Bush and Gore knew which courts tended to smile on their claims. On Friday night, Gore told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: Flipping The Script | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...Colleagues at Hill & Barlow remember Goodheart's work on a team that won a substantial victory for employees of department store chain Jordan Marsh in their class action suit against the store...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan and Joshua E. Gewolb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Discreet and Reserved: Corporation Secretary Goodheart Stays out of the Limelight | 12/12/2000 | See Source »

...astonishing chain of events - one concussion bomb after another after another - left the soldiers in both the Gore and Bush camps dazed and bloodied, wondering when the next explosion would come. Only Bush and Gore, along with their top lawyers and strategists, seemed to have had a sense of how the week might go. Since both courts had handed down key rulings earlier on - the state supremes extending the timetable for the initial recount, the U.S. Supremes slapping that ruling back to Florida - Bush and Gore knew which courts tended to smile on their claims. On Friday night, Gore told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War This Time | 12/10/2000 | See Source »

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