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...nightmare she had long feared: ValuJet Flight 592 had crashed in the Florida Everglades. A fire had broken out in the cargo hold of the jet, an ancient DC-9 en route to Atlanta from Miami, filling the cabin with smoke and probably asphyxiating the 110 passengers and crew members before they were swallowed by the swamp. Schiavo was disturbed not only because of the scale of the tragedy but also because she knew it might have been averted. Just three months earlier, Schiavo had warned the Federal Aviation Administration about ValuJet's awful safety record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLYING INTO TROUBLE | 7/14/2008 | See Source »

Some of the stories, Weintrob recalled, were too outrageous to believe at first. Crews on a jet complained about a broken weather radar system 31 times before it was fixed; when a Boston flight had a stuck landing gear, the plane was diverted to the Washington area, but on the way, the landing gear started working again, so the crew continued to fly without taking the plane in to be serviced; mechanics used duct tape to patch planes; a mechanic wielded a hammer and chisel to fix a sensitive engine part, and later that engine had to be shut down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLYING INTO TROUBLE | 7/14/2008 | See Source »

NICOLE KIDMAN names baby Sunday Rose Urban. J. Crew wishes it had thought of that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pop Chart | 7/10/2008 | See Source »

Except maybe from the film's cast and crew. "Seth and I always argue whether or not this is an anti-pot movie," says Apatow. "To me, it clearly is. Most of the film is people trying to murder these two guys, them trying not to get murdered, and it's all because they're smoking pot." He pauses. "Seth thinks that's too subtle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pot: Now Starring in Your Favorite Movie | 6/26/2008 | See Source »

...great tradition of qualifying. The goal isn’t just to qualify, it’s to get to nationals and do well.” The team ended the season ranked No. 12 nationally. Led by the A-division pair of skipper Watson and freshman crew Meghan Wareham, the Harvard women recorded five top-five team finishes on the year, and like the co-ed squad, the team’s youth offers great promise for the future. In the fall season, the Crimson recorded five team victories to set the pace for its successful spring...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Young Harvard Shocks the Field | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

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