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The 25 pieces of culture that explain the last 25 years

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The Fellowship of the Ring When Peter Jackson’s epic adaptation of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring debuted on December 10, 2001, it was considered a likely boondoggle. We had no idea what the future would bring — how could we?

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How Michael J. Fox Finds Ways Around Life’s Obstacles

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Fox Show on NBC represented Fox’s first full-time TV gig since he left Spin City in 2001. Keaton on Family Ties , he didn’t even have a phone. The number was for a phone booth. The producers called, and Fox used the pay phone to seal the deal. The Michael J. It’s funny. By the time he auditioned for the role of Alex P.

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How I Lost $3 Million in 24 Hours and Bounced Back

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And then the phone rang. As the words “We have a problem…” came through the phone, the blood drained from my face and a sharp pain pierced my stomach. It all started in 2001 when I launched a service business based on just an idea. Technically, the legal term for what happened is called a “breach of contract.”

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Tim Rowe – Founder and CEO of CIC | Flexible Workspaces: Competing Globally

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And then maybe I’d like to go into sort of a private, soundproof booth to take a phone call, and then I’ll go move back to my open area desk. So our legal name is actually still Cambridge incubator, believe it or not. I came away from that, and this is colored for sure by the.com bust in 2001.