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Dates: during 2010-2019
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...Airline food was really awful for a while, but eight out of the last 10 meals I've had have been pretty good," says Aliya Khan, a platinum-level American Airlines frequent flyer. Khan, a designer, was pleasantly surprised that, after sprinting across the Dallas airport to catch a flight, she could buy yogurt and fruit for $3 on the plane. "I think they're pricing really well," Khan says of the airline's $8-to-$10 sandwiches. "In the airport, it's $8, and it's crappy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food Flight | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

...that into perspective: the average individual can tolerate up to eight hours of sound at 85 db - think busy city traffic - before suffering hearing damage. "For every 5 db over 85 db, the exposure time before irreversible damage gets cut in half," says Beth Orliss, an audiologist in New York City. To sell iPods in France, Apple had to max out the volume at 100 db, which, by the way, is as loud as a motorcycle engine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Custom-Made Headphones: Listen Up Before It's Too Late | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

Though the group remains tight knit, TAPS is struggling to keep tapping. As Kurdyla explained before Saturday’s rehearsal, the group only has eight members this year; during her freshman year, there were...

Author: By Sofia V. McDonald, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: TAPS | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

...dance company, performed original pieces to music such as “We’re in the Money” from “42nd Street” and Janis Joplin’s “Mercedes Benz.” Although a relatively small group of eight members, their dancing filled the room in “Tapped Out,” their money-themed spring show. The performers were percussionists as well as dancers—with the strike of a tap-shoe against the pale wood floor, they could conjure a light drizzle...

Author: By Sofia V. McDonald, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: TAPS | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

...Matthews, who noted that there are roughly eight to twelve cases of tuberculosis in Cambridge each year, said that this was the first case among undergraduates in “a long time...

Author: By Evan T. R. Rosenman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Diagnosed With Tuberculosis | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

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