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Dates: during 2000-2009
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But with Broderick beside him, you get a more grounded, more confident Lane. Broderick calms Lane down, helps him laugh at himself a little. "There is just a certain comfort level with him that's unusual," Lane says. "One wouldn't let the other one, you know, fall or look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Pair of Jokers | 10/9/2005 | See Source »

Studying the West in an appropriate way means recognizing the central role that Western thought plays right now, in whatever way one chooses to acknowledge it, and then seeking to discover the origins of that thought. Harvards World War II-era Gen Ed curriculum put Western thought on a pedestal...

Author: By Alex Slack, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Why the West? | 9/21/2005 | See Source »

The engine sputtered once, twice; the pilot then tried to rev up again, resulting in engine sputters three, four. When a third attempt left us as grounded as before, a stewardess announced that she was very sorry, that the plane would have to be taken in for repairs. The mutterings...

Author: By N. KATHY Lin, | Title: Catching the Jitter Fly | 9/12/2005 | See Source »

It seems abnormal that the CEO of an airline that buys oil by the tanker and will burn through 250 million gal. this year alone isn't complaining too much about the record high price of fuel. But in fact, Joe Leonard, head of low-cost carrier AirTran Airways, thinks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: The Survivor Airline | 9/11/2005 | See Source »

"At the end of 2 1/2 years and $1.5 billion or more, it is not clear what has been accomplished." REPORT by an independent task force monitoring NASA's improvements in space shuttle safety after the 2003 Columbia disaster; the fleet has been grounded until 2006 following the incident-plagued...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 8/22/2005 | See Source »

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