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...into the terminal. Lin warns that there can be serious consequences when qi is out of balance. After a fatal accident in 2000 involving a Singapore Airlines plane as it taxied around Taipei's Taoyuan International Airport, Lin was brought in to suggest what he terms "transcendental solutions" to correct flaws in the newly constructed second terminal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feng Shui for Fliers | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

...skyscraper. After Atget's death, she arranged for New York City's Museum of Modern Art to buy many of his prints. Atget soon became better known in the U.S. than in the land of his birth, an imbalance the Bibliothèque Nationale show may finally correct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rue Awakening | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

...workforce. Royal is much more popular in the banlieues than the law-and-order immigration skeptic, Sarkozy, who has an unfortunate—and perhaps calculated—weakness for rhetoric with a racist edge. But Royal seems stuck in an antiquated and romantic socialism that offers minorities politically correct rhetoric in lieu of the prospect of genuine opportunity...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri and Clay A. Dumas | Title: Oui Are For Sarko | 5/4/2007 | See Source »

...just find it most interesting that these sort of interruptions occur from those with left-leaning politics. Why is that? I believe it is because many on the left are quite arrogant in thinking their views are the only correct views. Debate is about listening to both sides and both sides having their time to speak. Mr. Mueller’s time to speak wasn’t honored by some who believe they have the right to interrupt or attempt to shout down anyone that disagrees with their particular politics. Think about it this way. If these leftists...

Author: By J. L. Griggs | Title: Protest Against Mueller Reflects Mob Mentality | 5/4/2007 | See Source »

...were two or more years behind their peers in accumulating credits toward graduation. "We had a hunch that these overage, undercredited kids were the bulk of the dropouts," says Leah Hamilton, executive director of the city's Office of Multiple Pathways to Graduation. That turned out to be more correct than anyone had imagined: 93% of dropouts had a history of being overage and undercredited. In fact, once students fell into this category, they had just a 19% chance of finishing high school or getting a graduate equivalency diploma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stopping the Dropout Exodus | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

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