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...secrecy opens Leo to manipulation by gangsters and the American military, and it threatens to destroy his relationship with his family...

Author: By Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: What Dark Secret ‘Lies’ Beneath | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

...announced that he would launch a legal battle to contest the election result, believing that his true share of the vote is closer to 54 percent. And he urged his supporters to continue their demonstrations, but asked that they not impede people from going to work or school, or destroy property. "They are defending their vote, not me," he had said earlier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poll Rekindles Haiti's Class War | 2/14/2006 | See Source »

...different bet on the Internet's future, and Microsoft, which plans to challenge Google in search and advertising. The Google guys are feeling the heat. "I worry about Microsoft," Brin told TIME. "I don't worry about competing with them, but they've stated that they really want to destroy Google. I feel like they've left a lot of companies by the wayside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Search Of The Real Google | 2/12/2006 | See Source »

...Appearances are deceptive, and as Haller probes deeper, he suddenly finds that he must play the unusual role of upholding justice. He is a ruthless defense attorney who must be the hero, and Haller courageously rises to the occasion even as a savage, only-in-LA sociopath threatens to destroy him and his loved ones...

Author: By David Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Lincoln’ Navigates Through World of Moral Ambiguity | 2/9/2006 | See Source »

SCOTCHGARD In 1953 Patsy Sherman, one of the few women chemists at a major corporation, was researching in 3M's labs ways to create a rubber material that aircraft fuel couldn't destroy. Her assistant accidentally knocked over a bottle of synthetic latex onto her new sneakers. Soap, alcohol and solvents couldn't remove the compound, but Sherman also noticed it resisted dirt. So she and a colleague improved its liquid repellency, and three years later 3M sold it on the market as a suede protectant. In 1973 Sherman obtained a patent for it to preserve carpets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eureka! ... But What Is It? | 2/6/2006 | See Source »

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