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Dates: during 2000-2000
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Early in the concert, the audience grew restless as an intrusive camera operator blocked their views of the band and dancers...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: South American Performers Enthrall Sanders Theatre Crowd | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

...youngest of four children, growing up in Chicago, he decided that he would become a writer and proceeded, with relentless determination, to do so. His early novels attracted critical respect but little money; he was nearly 50 before Herzog (1964) produced his first big payday. As his fame grew, he attracted what seems like zillions of awards, including the 1976 Nobel Prize for Literature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bellow the Word King | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

...insides of her thighs like lightning ripping up two trees at once, leaving her to smolder or maybe burst into flames" - and disturbs her in another way. She has discovered a nest of coyotes on the mountain, the first sighting in the region in decades, and Bondo, who grew up on a sheep ranch in Wyoming, hates coyotes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Familiar Ground | 10/19/2000 | See Source »

Rosenblatt said that the idea for the program grew out of the speaker series the club sponsored last year...

Author: By William M. Rasmussen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Group To Sponsor Socially Oriented Start-Up Companies | 10/19/2000 | See Source »

Domini did not invent socially responsible investing. Shareholder activism grew up during the Vietnam War and the anti-apartheid struggle. Today some 150 mutual funds screen out politically incorrect companies. But more than anyone, Domini made ethical investing a mass-market option. Ten years ago, with two partners, she set up the Domini 400 Social Index, a benchmark for responsible portfolios. Its companies must pass muster on 140 issues, ranging from toxic-waste fines to diversity in top management. Yet Domini has kept pace with the S&P 500--a feat managed by fewer than a third of other mutual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ethical Investing: How Green Is Your Money? | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

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