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Dates: during 2000-2000
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Rich argued that women continue to be regarded as second-class citizens in society, and she lauded the formation of the Institute as an opportunity to critique the modern all-powerful university and press questions of inequality and poverty...

Author: By Julia G. Kiechel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Adrienne Rich Returns to Radcliffe | 11/7/2000 | See Source »

Getting out the vote is one of the great challenges in U.S. politics, and no one has it tougher than candidates for local office. Thus may we forgive the press-starved pol for resorting to the classic campaign stunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Running On Empty | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

Casey Stengel used to commit terrible atrocities against the English language, and he had lots of winning seasons. If George W. Bush becomes president, we may come to look forward to presidential press conferences in a sporting kind of way, hoping for another of those endearing malaprops or manglings. That thought should "resignate" with you. Let me sew you to your sheets. Whatever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Enough Already of the 'Creep' and 'Moron' Talk | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

...right now, all he's really got so far is the lousy T-shirt 19-year-old Napster founder Shawn Fanning (wearing a suit) handed him at the press conference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BMG and Napster: If You Can't Beat 'Em, Buy 'Em! | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

...faces the choice of either buying them off again, or else reviving negotiations with Likud to form a unity government. They agreement they're offering is not that hard for Barak to swallow, but of course once they're in they would have him over a barrel and could press for more concessions to their agenda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mideast Cease-Fire: 'Peres Is Not Very Hopeful' | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

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