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...order said, "it will not pursue any civil penalty for any violation of the regulations known by FAA as of the date and time of the execution of this agreement." How could it? The FAA could hardly go back and find the faults without admitting that it was to blame for missing or ignoring them in the first place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLYING INTO TROUBLE | 7/14/2008 | See Source »

...knew the FAA was to blame; my senior staff agreed, and Congress had heard from us that this was the case. And we knew ValuJet was not alone. Shoddy inspections were an FAA plague. Exposing them had occupied me since my first year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLYING INTO TROUBLE | 7/14/2008 | See Source »

...moot doesn't see any of that sweet lolcat money, by the way. Not that he's bitter. He has met the owners of icanhascheezburger.com. "They seem like nice people," he says. "You can't blame them for taking something and capitalizing on it. I don't." But he's barely covering costs. moot runs ads on 4chan, but the site needs massive amounts of bandwidth, and corporations are leery of associating their products with 4chan's content. "It's been a pretty uphill battle getting advertisers to take us seriously and appreciate the community and the power it wields...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Master Of Memes | 7/9/2008 | See Source »

...livable place in the summer. I'd been stationed deep in right field, so naturally my thoughts began to migrate to subjects other than the game before me. I watched the tall trees sway in the breeze, and was instantly gripped by dread. For this, like much else, I blame M. Night Shyamalan. Those who've seen his most recent film, The Happening, know why. The eco-pocalypse is coming and it's all the fault of the trees, which kill everything in sight (including, apparently, Shyamalan's film career). You'll never look at an oak wavering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bright Side of the End of the World | 7/5/2008 | See Source »

...hours away," Alberto's second-in-command says. "We're gathering intelligence, and we're going to see if we can hit them tomorrow. It's better if you leave. The army is going to seal off the area. If they find you, they'll kill you, then blame it on us." Whether or not that's true, deaths, drugs and desertions - and now its hostage debacle - have left the FARC with a bigger public relations challenge. It's one that guerrillas like Alberto have to confront as hard as the Colombian army is now engaging them. - With reporting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Among the FARC's True Believers | 7/3/2008 | See Source »

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