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"It's regrettable that we couldn't check the other three," Ellis says a few days later, "but we're now very confident and very excited. If we've found this many in such a tiny area of the sky, there could be enough of these small galaxies to supply...
In a conference room in Singapore's Conrad hotel in early august, a gathering of Credit Suisse Group employees is in the throes of an intense role-playing exercise. As part of their training to become private bankers, the recruits take turns acting out the roles of bank "relationship managers...
People cherry-pick the lessons of Katrina to avoid taking action. Fifty-four percent of those who say they wouldn't evacuate are worried that the roads would be too crowded, and 67% believe shelters would be dangerous. That's understandable, unfortunately. One of the most damaging legacies of Katrina...
In the long run, though, government attempts to circumscribe how people practice their faith seem unlikely to succeed--and could well spark more unrest. It's telling that even in the face of such crackdowns, some Chinese Christians say they are confident that they will eventually win the freedom to...
Lenny Bruce did care if he was connecting with his audience. To a comedian silence is death; and he wasn't quite Zen enough to dig the sound of no hands clapping. In 1959, talking with Paul Krassner, he defined a comedian as someone who stood in front of an...