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Being Tron Guy Meet the man inside the glowing spandex unitard
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Tim Pawlenty: Governor No Tim Pawlenty racked up more vetoes this year than any governor in Minnesota's history. Is this the man we want to be vice president?
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A new wave of gay seminarians prepares to take the pulpit The Lutheran church struggles with its policy on homosexuality and the meaning of "all God's children"
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The Passion of Victoria Osteen
A flight attendant's smackdown with the wife of mega-preacher Joel Osteen inspires a whole new set of commandments.
By Rich Connelly
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Star Power
A country musician rescues Waylon Jennings' tour bus from the scrap heap.
By C.J. Janovy
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Serrano's Second Movement
The provocateur who brought you "Piss Christ" pinches off a new concept.
By Lynn Yaeger
Gearhead Gepetto
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Published on February 16, 2005
So, Vandervelde says, Jay's designer chopped the robot in half and rebuilt it so it could fit through the doors. But after the Oprah treatment, Jay just wasn't the same.
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Tony Nelson
Ever the optimist, though, Vandervelde is convinced that the fighting-robot game will return to its glory days. "Maybe not next year," he says wistfully, "but eventually."
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