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“Growing up in a place like Corning gives you a certain stability because you’re nothing special, you are just one of the people in town,” he said. “That’s very healthy.”

Author: By Kevin Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: James R. Houghton | 6/1/2008 | See Source »

Fire drills, particularly if they are mandatory and unexpected, can dramatically reduce fear, should the worst come to pass. Just knowing where the stairs are gives your brain an advantage. Likewise, research into plane crashes has found that people who read the safety briefing cards are more likely to survive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Survival Guide to Catastrophe | 5/29/2008 | See Source »

"What we're interested in is a fair resolution; we don't think it's fair to seat them fully," Plouffe said. "We're not going to support something that gives her too many delegates? We all last year played by the rules. It was only after the fact when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dems' Endgame: Florida, Michigan | 5/29/2008 | See Source »

In nearly 25 years of watching Blair, I've never thought that was a fair judgment, and having spent time with him in the past few weeks, I'm more persuaded than ever that it's wrong. Blair is not without faults. In the Middle East, where he has so...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tony Blair's Leap of Faith | 5/28/2008 | See Source »

Hollywood would take Begaudeau's book and turn it into Blackboard Jungle or Superbad. There are dramas within the class, but Cantet dispenses with melodrama to get to the truths inside these kids and the teacher who gives totally of himself to get through to them. (The kids were discovered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Little Movies that Could | 5/24/2008 | See Source »

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