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To loaf or not to loaf: after eight years of Clinton-era workaholism, a nation considers kicking back

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A humorous commentary is presented on the differences in the work habits of Bill Clinton and George W. Bush and on how the differences may influence the American work ethic.

Author: Leland, John
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
Clinton, Bill, Influence, Humor and anecdotes, Bush, George W., Work ethic

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Comedy of errors: the controversial star of MTV's 'Andy Dick Show' discusses his very public self-destruction - and why it made for such good entertainment

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Comedian Andy Dick discusses his feelings about events from his personal life being used on various television shows, and his regret at discussing his personal life in too much detail. He does not pursue happiness any more, but is instead searching for satisfaction of accomplishment.

Author: Leland, John
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
Interview, Comedians, Dick, Andy

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Advertisements for themselves

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Alternative musicians are licensing their music to advertising agencies as a way to make money and become more known. More common use of the practice has taken away the stigma that groups that license their music once had, yet some older musicians refuse to license their works because they feel they are selling out.

Author: Leland, John
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
Usage, Sound recordings, Singers, Musicians

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Subjects list: United States, Behavior
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