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...married was her first cousin. And she was 14 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Polygamy Paradox | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

According to local political observers, the departure of Galluccio and Sullivan could benefit David P. Maher—a former city councillor currently filling the vacancy created by Sullivan’s resignation—and Edward J. Sullivan, the cousin of the current councillor...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani and Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Third Time's the Charm | 9/12/2007 | See Source »

Bombardier and ATR figured out how to quiet the beast, although the Q400's 15-second drone on takeoff caused a recent flyer to initially doubt the improved 76-seater. Once the plane is cruising, though, Bombardier's noise-and-vibration-reduction system (cousin to technology used in submarines) monitors sound levels through microphones inside the plane walls. A computer initiates vibrations through special absorbers to counter those from the propellers, reducing the resonance of the airframe and hushing the cabin about 4 db quieter than many jets. ATR upgraded its four-blade propeller to a six-blade fiber-composite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Archive: Bombardier Q400 | 8/23/2007 | See Source »

...aware of Efron, but everyone else is. Girls slept outside on the street of his hotel every night when he was filming Hairspray. He's so gooed over by girls that I Hate Zac Efron clubs have been popping up at high schools (including the school his cousin attends). He has been a teen-mag fixture for the past year and a half, appearing somewhere on the cover of every Tiger Beat and Bop, according to their editor's estimation, during that time. Efron props up teen publishing the way China props up the world's economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Zac Efron Became the Cutest Guy Ever | 8/16/2007 | See Source »

Until a year and a half ago, his personal life was particularly uninteresting. Efron was living at home, having his mom drive him to auditions about twice a month in Los Angeles, where they would sleep on a cousin's couch. He got a few guest roles on TV shows, but his parents gave him 12 months to make a living as an actor or else he'd have to go to USC, where he had deferred his freshman year. Time was about up when an actor friend told him he'd tried out for a Disney musical, and Efron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Zac Efron Became the Cutest Guy Ever | 8/16/2007 | See Source »

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