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After Sunday, we've been told, this schedule changes, though we don't know yet what the timetable will look like.  On Class Day and Commencement Day, we do know, the shuttles to accommodate all those anxious (ahem, proud) parents run as follows...

Author: By George T. Fournier and Julie M. Zauzmer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Never Fear, the Shuttle's Still Here! | 5/20/2010 | See Source »

...grant to open at least three lithium-ion-battery plants in Michigan that will employ hundreds of workers. Michigan is home to or close to many of the plants where electric vehicles are being made, of course, and the state has a surplus of skilled workers. It's not, ahem, a bad choice politically either. (See the 50 worst cars of all time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Start-Ups Are Charging Into Lithium | 4/5/2010 | See Source »

...above all else - more than Tintin, chocolate and female tennis stars - it's beer. The Belgians have a rich beer-making tradition dating back to the Middle Ages, with more than 125 breweries today; beer, it is said, is the very lifeblood of the country. But trouble is, ahem, brewing. Supplies of Belgium's top brands - Stella Artois, Hoegaarden and Leffe - are rapidly running low in bars and supermarkets as unions have set up blockades outside the country's largest breweries to protest proposed job cuts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Running Dry: Belgium's Looming Beer Crisis | 1/21/2010 | See Source »

Gtrot pays homage to the former college (ahem, cheap) student ranks of its creators in a sidebar stating that it "provides revolutionary tools for sharing cabs to the airport and rides to/from campus, saving you money while helping the environment...

Author: By Barbara B. Depena, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gtrot Your Way Out of Cambridge | 1/2/2010 | See Source »

...could we forget highlights like the Balloon Boy hoax, Mark Sanford's (ahem) hiking excursion and the gate-crashing Salahis' White House cameo? They all make the top 10 "FAIL moments" list - which also revives some gems that may have slipped your mind. Remember that time a Bolivian TV network claimed to have photos of the harrowing last moments of Air France Flight 447 - only to be informed they were actually stills of a scene from Lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Top 10 FAILs of 2009 | 12/11/2009 | See Source »

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