| But perhaps the generation of the noughties, like that of the sixties, is starting to realise that cynical detachment just gets you screwed. |
| Concrete Jungle could be a noughties update on The Specials classic with which it shares its title. |
| It wasn't exactly terrific reading, and they grew out of it by the time the noughties came along. |
| The emergence of the reality shows – Big Brother, Pop Idol and The X Factor – brought the soap to a crisis in the middle of the noughties. |
| But twentysomethings could do more to spark some life back into the grey noughties. |
| The noughties were the decade when people stopped merely dreaming about being travel writers and got involved. |
