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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...published a collection of short stories ("Fourteen for Tonight") and a study of TV comics ("The Funny Men"); he wrote the lyrics for movie themes ("Picnic," "Bell, Book and Candle"); and he started a Sunday-night variety hour, "The Steve Allen Show." By then he was so busy he let Ernie Kovacs host "The Tonight Show" on Mondays and Tuesdays. Kovacs ascended to his own level of TV-comedy immortality, and Jack Paar took over "Tonight" in 1957. Then Johnny Carson and Jay Leno - 46 years of the longest-running entertainment show on network...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bye-Bye, Steverino | 11/3/2000 | See Source »

...months on their behalf. In the end, it will be up to whoever is elected on Tuesday--to the Presidency as well as to Congress--to bear the responsibility of ensuring that the United States is a key supporter and ratifier of the Kyoto Protocol, and not to let politics as usual get in the way of everyone's future...

Author: By Alixandra E. Smith, | Title: Cooking Up A Storm | 11/2/2000 | See Source »

...definitely changed for the better," he says. "Graduate students have said 'This is crazy, it's not rational, let's not do this to ourselves...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Turn Off The Bunsen Burner | 11/2/2000 | See Source »

...over in Bush's cyber-land: The top story details Bush's visit to a Pittsburgh veterans' event, where the governor paid special tribute to Congressional Medal of Honor winners. Math is not my strong point, but I'm willing to bet none of those vets were under 60, let alone under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Wonder Young People Don't Vote! We're Ignored! | 11/2/2000 | See Source »

...Extreme? Definitely. Scary? Let's just say that for the average, thoroughly mainstreamed voter, libertarianism poses some intuitive problems. (The party has placed candidates at the state level, but is nearly invisible on the national polls.) The environment, for instance - the founding fathers didn't have to worry about toxic waste. Or highway maintenance. Or, more broadly, what is known as "the public good" - isn't there at least a mediator's role for the government in some domestic matters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Throwing Your Vote Away? The Case For the Libertarians | 11/2/2000 | See Source »

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