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...point you missed: a key factor in "white flight" was government-forced busing in the early '70s. The local schools were the anchors that held together the neighborhoods for many of the young parents and kids of Detroit. It didn't make sense to walk your child to the corner to be bused across the city to another school. Fred Kuplicki, Fraser, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 10/26/2009 | See Source »

...Another factor was the conditions, for a rainy Saturday morning left Ohiri Field a slippery mess for both teams...

Author: By Charlie Cabot, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Drops Overtime Game to Unranked Tigers | 10/26/2009 | See Source »

...numb your body with pleasure, or at least have some cool goodies in it." Flyby isn't sure what these super extra awesome awards might be (besides that it probably won't be a basket of fruit and cheese), but we hear that mystery just ups the thrill factor...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang | Title: H-Bomb Wants You (Clothed, This Time) | 10/25/2009 | See Source »

...added that the current data cannot resolve whether urate is directly causing the slowing of disease progression or whether there is a third factor affecting both, but the clinical and epidemiological data point “to the value of moving ahead to a clinical trial...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Urate May Help Slow Parkinson’s | 10/23/2009 | See Source »

...Airlines flight from Honolulu overshot the airport in Hilo, Hawaii, and continued for some 30 miles over the Pacific Ocean before circling back. The captain originally said they had entered the wrong air-traffic-control frequency, but both pilots later admitted they had fallen asleep. A contributing factor to the incident, according to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), was the captain's undiagnosed sleep apnea, which authorities call a growing cause of transportation accidents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Northwest's Wayward Flight: Sleeping Pilots? | 10/23/2009 | See Source »

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