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...VSDM. That changed with the Indian Ocean tsunami, when entire habitations were, like the Roman city in 79 A.D., erased by a rumbling from beneath the earth's crust. A BBC co-production (as is Dirty War), Pompeii gives a scientific blow-by-blow of Vesuvius' eruption. More interestingly--and with more resonance today--it tries to tell the disaster's human story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Trouble Is On the Air | 1/16/2005 | See Source »

Jeffrey B. Larson, Harvard’s former manager of foreign equities who left in July to form his own hedge fund backed by the University’s money, said yesterday that Meyer’s departure was a significant blow to the management company...

Author: By Jonathan P. Abel and Zachary M. Seward, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Top Moneyman Steps Down | 1/12/2005 | See Source »

...candy store," says Garner--but perfectionist. For Lost's pilot, he bought a passenger jet, over the objections of his crew, who wanted to use a smaller plane, and had it chopped up and shipped to the set in Hawaii. When this year's Alias season premiere failed to blow his socks off, he reshot the whole thing, in five days. The fans pay him back in cultlike intensity. Fans on the Internet spin extended Lost theories: that the castaways are dead and in limbo, that the polar bear et al. are manifestations of the characters' subconscious, that the show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Welcome to His Unreality | 1/10/2005 | See Source »

...failing to report activities to the IAEA than concealment." - By Andrew Purvis Terror Trial FRANCE Six suspected al-Qaeda operatives accused of plotting to attack U.S. targets in France in 2001 went on trial in Paris. Police said that alleged ringleader Djamel Beghal had confessed to planning to blow up the U.S. embassy; Beghal later retracted his confession and, along with his co-defendants, now denies the charges against him. A verdict is expected Feb. 16. Inside Job? PAKISTAN A suspect under arrest for conspiring to blow up President Pervez Musharraf in December 2003 has escaped from a high-security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Worldwatch | 1/9/2005 | See Source »

...fall asleep. Yeah, right. Eventually I did. And then halfway through the night, a nurse came in and put a special mask on my face. It looks like a respirator, which is what it is. The CPAP (an acronym for continuous positive airway pressure) machine is designed to blow air at a steady pressure into your airways to keep you breathing regularly. Hooked up, I drifted off again. The nurse measured my sleep patterns remotely and varied the air pressure in the CPAP to maximize my sleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Adventures in the Sleep Lab | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

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