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...Boston's Logan Airport, American Airlines Flight 11 lined up for its scheduled 7:59 am takeoff. The plane is one of aviation's workhorses, a Boeing 767, a twin-engine, twin-aisle that many air carriers use to bear the burden of heavily traveled domestic and international routes. It is the third largest plane Boeing makes, after the enormous 747 and the 777. On this fateful morning, the 767, which can carry a maximum of 269 passengers in a combination of first and coach classes, was less than half full, with only 92 souls on board. But the aircraft...
...endless credits at the end of movies and TV shows. I care as much about the efforts of those working in genomics and biology as I do about key grips and transportation coordinators. Let these people bask in the adulation of their peers. Don't burden TIME readers with them. RAY WIEMER Rocky River, Ohio...
TIME: Do you feel a burden to rise to a higher level than Secretary of State...
...last year after kowtowing to a political hack from the Chief Executive's office to silence a poll-taking professor. These leaders have sent a clear message to the academic community: "Don't make waves." But without intellectual integrity, can there be excellence? Without excellence these institutions are a burden, not an asset, to Hong Kong...
...just because he behaves doesn’t mean he’s okay.” Nothing. She just didn’t get it. Every politician out there runs campaigns on the platform of correcting our public education system, but is it really fair to expect the burden to fall on first-grade teachers...