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It’s nearly 4:30 p.m. on Friday, the end of his shift after a long week, but that doesn’t stop Jesse Armstrong from emphatically greeting his passengers—often by name—as they board the shuttle...

Author: By Alexander D. Blankfein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: To the Quad, With a Smile | 4/14/2005 | See Source »

...same risks as his high-salaried civilian counterparts. He resented those who flew for the money and was riled by flyers he felt did not listen to an experienced country boy. Scott Crossfield "just knew it all, which is why he ran a Super Sabre through a hangar." Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon and "the last guy at Edwards to take any advice from a military pilot," ignores a warning and sticks his aircraft in mud. Yeager's comment on Richard Bong, a former fighter ace who died because he neglected to switch on a fuel pump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Breaking the Celebrity Barrier: YEAGER | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...from where he was born. It's almost spiritual the way John Lennon has become intertwined in my life." Well, he certainly sounds right for the part. And looks it too. So does Kim Miyori, 29, who will play Yoko Ono and was best known previously as Dr. Wendy Armstrong on the TV series St. Elsewhere. When McGann and Miyori took a stroll in costume in London last week, heads turned and imagined for a moment it was strawberry fields forever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 5, 1985 | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

Billie Joe Armstrong in “next Bono” shockah!! Wears mostly black now, says “zieg heil and “kill the fags” in his songs but doesn’t mean it, except for ironically. Gets snotty ‘bout the government and keeps trying to roll with the media’s unsupported notion that American Idiot is somehow a political album. Amerie’s “One Thing” is better because the guitars sound like guitars instead of cardboard...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'One Thing' is Missing | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

...have anything to wear with yellow? Then maybe you?like everyone else?should buy one of the ubiquitous LiveStrong awareness wristbands, launched by the Lance Armstrong Foundation and Nike last May to raise money for cancer research. The bright yellow, $1 rubber bracelets have become a fashion icon, adorning the wrists of more than 21 million people worldwide, from actress Pamela Anderson to U.S. presidential candidate John Kerry. Numerous other charities are now following suit with wristbands of their own?so many that the number of causes has surpassed the available colors, requiring some shades to do double duty. Green...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wristband Rainbow | 3/7/2005 | See Source »

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