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However, when it comes to focusing on 1948, which the book promotes as so important, Morrow stumbles. In that year, Kennedy’s sister Kathleen died in a plane crash. Kennedy, then a congressman, concealed the severity of his own illness from the public. These episodes clearly affected Kennedy, but so did many other setbacks—such as his brother Joe Jr.’s death and his sister Rosemary’s lobotomy. The lasting impact of 1948, for JFK at least, is not so clear...

Author: By David Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BOOKENDS: Lance Morrow’s Presidential Dream Team Falls Short | 5/11/2005 | See Source »

...have an empty nest now, so what's me? They seem to feel the need to have somebody help them through the process." Kimberly Fulcher, who ran a software company in California's Silicon Valley, was lucky enough to have an early midlife crisis - at 28 - before the dotcom crash, and sold the business while it was still valuable. She trained as a life coach and built a clientele of women she coaches by phone for a monthly fee of $500 to $1,000. Hoping to find an efficient way to reach women with fewer disposable dollars, she launched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Midlife Crisis? Bring It On! | 5/8/2005 | See Source »

...There wasn’t a crash,” Catalano said. “They were just waiting for the gate to open...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE NEWS IN BRIEF: Limousine Catches Fire Outside Johnston Gate En Route To Wedding, No Injuries Reported | 5/2/2005 | See Source »

...later that he was inspired by a line from the poet John Donne: "Batter my heart, three-personed God." It was just like Oppenheimer, at a moment of triumph, to lay in a note of anguish. He may have been the physicist who led-- who drove--the scientific crash program at Los Alamos, N.M. But he was not a simple man. It tells you something that his idea of the right parting gift for one girlfriend was Dostoyevsky's The Possessed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Atomic Meltdown | 5/1/2005 | See Source »

...Numbers 107 Number of people killed in a train crash near Osaka on April 25, Japan's worst rail disaster since 1963 90 sec. Amount of time the train was behind schedule, which investigators suspect prompted the driver to accelerate to dangerous speeds to catch up 37 Number of people killed when a train hit a passenger bus in Sri Lanka on April 27; officials believe the bus driver was racing another bus when he cut in front of the train...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 5/1/2005 | See Source »

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