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...spokesman Roland Herwig confirms that the calls did come in and confirms that a warning did go out to pilots yesterday to be alert to the possibility of satellite wreckage. But the critical bits of evidence - actual debris recovered on the ground - has not turned up. "We have not seen any indication of anything being found," Herwig told TIME on Sunday evening. "Our source for this would be local law enforcement." (See pictures of animals in space...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sky Isn't Falling in Texas — Yet | 2/15/2009 | See Source »

...style of Garrone's film - long, episodic, solidly acted by a mix of familiar screen faces and nonprofessionals - is no more than efficient. But because violence erupts without warning, Gomorrah keeps you alert through the mundane parts. In the first scene, meaty men get gunned down in a tanning salon. That sets the movie's dramatic coordinates. People die stepping outside their front door, or in a whorehouse, or just fooling around on the street. In a typical crime movie, there's a suspenseful buildup to the bog kills. Here, death explodes prosaically, capriciously, as in Baghdad or Kabul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gomorrah: Scarface for Real | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

...policy will be in place until EHS—which receives information daily from the Massachusetts Health and Homelands Alert Network and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration—advises HUDS that it is safe to return the items to its menu...

Author: By Liyun Jin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HUDS Eliminates Peanuts from Menu Due to Salmonella Risk | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

...disabling condition is bad, but there's a particular terror connected to the kind that destroys the body and leaves an alert mind locked inside. Stephen Hawking has spent much of his life inside just that kind of corporeal prison. The late Jean-Dominique Bauby described his own, similar experiences in the extraordinary memoir The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, a book he wrote one painstaking letter at a time by blinking his eye in alphabetic code...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Mind Reading Help Locked-In Patients? | 2/11/2009 | See Source »

...motion offense, the Tigers will bring a completely different style of play to the court. It is no surprise that in Princeton’s last game, seven different players hit at least one three-pointer against Concordia.“I think we have to be very alert on every possession against Princeton,” Pusar said. “Obviously, they’ll try to catch you off guard, so we’ll have to be aware that they’ll be constantly moving.” The Tigers are also...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Hosts Killer P’s in Weekend Set | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

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