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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...roguishness of states, however, is in the eye of the beholder. North Korea has moved to thaw relations with South Korea. For that matter, the State Department has announced it will no longer use the term rogue state and instead will substitute the more benign description "state of concern." In a new book, Rogue States and U.S. Foreign Policy, Robert S. Litwak, a former National Security Council staff member, argues that the term distorts policymaking by demonizing whole countries. Just a handful of nations make up the nuclear club, and these aspiring members are under constant scrutiny. "The ballistic-missile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: May The Shield Be With You | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

...silent, reading the Bible or playing chess against a neighbor he can't see except for the hand that reaches through the bars into the hall to move pieces. Jenny Jones is on the TV, and she is looking good, but no one looks. Instead the inmates study the Bible, which they know better than some preachers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Angola, La.: The Lessons of Cain | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

...length of the campaign is a problem," Buhr added. Instead of peaking with the primaries and then a lull before the conventions, it should be a "gradual building of excitement and tension," she said...

Author: By David M. Debartolo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Voters Oblivious to Primaries, Shorenstein Poll Shows | 7/7/2000 | See Source »

...thought, a suave acumen. I'm fairly certain that he had political plans, that he might have methodically beefed himself up for a Senate run sometime after he had matured into his forties. And after that, after he had left the mere gorgeous hunk image far behind, then.... Instead, he died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Damn Dumb Bad Luck That Killed JFK Jr. | 7/7/2000 | See Source »

Sales at my local newsstand must be plummeting. Instead of newspapers, many of the fellow passengers on my daily subway commute are reading books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Extra! Extra! Page One of the New 'Harry Potter' | 7/7/2000 | See Source »

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