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...Listen, you can do this and we can talk about it, or you can do this when I’m not paying attention and make your own assumptions about it.’”He may not be the best role model, but 50 is a shrewd business mogul with an intense drive to make money. Why should we hold that against him?“I don’t believe ambition is a learned behavior,” he says during the interview. “I believe it’s part of your...

Author: By Andrew C. Esensten, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 21 Questions for 50 Cent | 11/17/2005 | See Source »

Luckily for you, you can easily get back into The Game because­—whether we like it or not— the rules of romance are bendable. And be patient. As the shrewd Dolly Parton says, “if you want the rainbow, you must put up with the rain...

Author: By Nicole B. Urken, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DEAR NIKKI: How To Get to Bed | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...often wins. He is a master of symbolism: never much of a soldier, he chose a fighting man's khakis and holster for his daily costume. His checkered kaffiyeh provides instant recognizability in a crowd -- a risk, perhaps, to one who lives in the cross hairs, but a shrewd asset when it comes to maintaining his mythic

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YITZHAK RABIN & YASSER ARAFAT | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

...Palestinians got more and more and more. And what did we get in return? The answer is: nothing, nothing and nothing." I don't agree. The world saw Prime Minister Sharon make a very painful decision for the long-term well-being of his people that demonstrated shrewd strategic thinking. Akira Yamanaka Kanagawa, Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 10/3/2005 | See Source »

...Palestinians got more and more and more. And what did we get in return? The answer is: nothing, nothing and nothing." I don't agree. The world saw Prime Minister Sharon make a very painful decision for the long-term well-being of his people that demonstrated shrewd strategic thinking. Akira Yamanaka Kanagawa, Japan For Iraqi Federalism You reported on the stampede that killed more than 1,000 Shi'ite pilgrims in Baghdad, the Sunnis' honorable behavior and the dispute over Iraq's highly contentious new constitution [Sept. 12]. We need to grasp the fact that peace will come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 9/29/2005 | See Source »

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