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...until only the earliest are retained. And yet as laid out with such elliptical care by Kaufman and Gondry and played by Carrey and Winslet with fiendish devotion to their wayward characters, it's a horror movie that dares to hope--to hope even for the worst, since the thorniest love makes us feel most alive, even in our misery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Do I Love You? (I Forget) | 3/22/2004 | See Source »

...credentials. Joining Buffett as head of the campaign's "economic recovery council" will be George Shultz, who was Ronald Reagan's Secretary of State. The campaign is sounding out right-leaning Republicans to fill its advisory groups on education and children's policies, government reform, the environment and--the thorniest issue--budget and fiscal policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arnie's Army: Now He Must Prove He Has Ideas | 8/25/2003 | See Source »

...finally unearthed the long-sought fossil remains of what could be the very first true Homo sapiens, dated to between 160,000 and 154,000 years ago. And because of the quality of the specimens and where they were discovered, they cast new light on several of paleontology's thorniest questions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paleontology: The 160,000-Year-Old Man | 6/23/2003 | See Source »

...work in the agency and the civil servants below her. But it may only be that. One White House source suggests that Skinner and Kempthorne are more likely nominees. And other names may well emerge as the White House tries to fill one of its thorniest posts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Short List For EPA | 6/12/2003 | See Source »

While the curricular review intended to address these issues is underway, little headway has been made in resolving the thorniest and most divisive issues that speak to the school’s mission...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: On a Mission from God | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

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