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...cave art and conservation should be allowed to monitor and report to the world on the cave and its health. Lascaux is an expression of the earliest experience of being human. The cave's discovery in 1940 redefined what was known about human beings' creative development and ability to construct image from abstract thought. This critical leap and its resulting tangible evidence is invaluable to understanding global human heritage. We must take immediate steps to ensure that generations of our descendants have the benefit of Lascaux's lessons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 10, 2006 | 7/2/2006 | See Source »

...world of terrorist weaponry, this was the equivalent of splitting the atom. Obtain a few widely available chemicals, and you could construct it with a trip to Home Depot and then kill everyone in the store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Untold Story of al-Qaeda's Plot to Attack the Subway | 6/19/2006 | See Source »

...more companies are coming around to Lheem's thinking. Near Hyundai's plant, Nokia opened the first phase of a $150 million mobile-phone factory in March. In the state of Orissa on India's east coast, South Korean steel giant Posco plans to construct a $12 billion mill. SemIndia, a company formed by chip-industry executives, will break ground in June on a $3 billion semiconductor factory in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh. Others are coming around, too. Dell Computer recently announced its intention to build a factory in India, joining those it already has in China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Drive to Compete | 6/19/2006 | See Source »

First, a nightmare delivery system - portable, easy to construct, deadly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Untold Story of al-Qaeda's Plot to Attack the Subway | 6/19/2006 | See Source »

...Ziolkowski, began to organize informal meetings of department heads in February 2005—shortly after Summers’ now-infamous comments on women in science—discussions largely focused on the chairs’ experiences with administrators, who were not welcome at the meetings.The chairs sought to construct “as detailed and objective picture as we could of what had been happening in the faculty,” Ziolkowski writes in an e-mail. But, he adds, the caucus’s long-term outlook was blurry.The group “could have fizzled or could...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Chairs Make Their Stand | 6/7/2006 | See Source »

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