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...secretary Margita Thompson, "but it doesn't faze him." Yet when he attended a recent Sacramento film screening the very sight of a nurse in periwinkle-hued hospital scrubs unnerved his security guards, who pulled the ticketed customer out of her fifth-row seat and interrogated her for an hour before releasing her. "They treated me like I was a terrorist," says Kelly Di Giacomo, a Sacramento cardiac nurse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nursing a Grudge | 2/27/2005 | See Source »

Forty-five Girl Scouts in Rochester, Minn., spent last Thursday evening solving a crime. Although their three-hour foray into forensics was a bit sugar-coated--the girls, ages 9 to 15, were given cocoa powder to dust for fingerprints and chocolate bars to study teeth imprints--there was also a heavy dose of science and math. The troops measured the "culprit's" footprints to extrapolate how tall he or she might be and used deductive reasoning to eliminate suspects from further investigation. The workshop, organized by IBM for the fifth annual Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day, emphasized another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Steering Girls into Science | 2/27/2005 | See Source »

They live off popcorn, cat food, margarine mixed with sugar, crates of cantaloupes that fell off a train and worse. "Why spend the afternoon making a meal that will be gone in an hour," her mother asks her hungry kids, with glittery-eyed logic, "when in the same amount of time, I can do a painting that will last forever?" Finally they fetch up in a tiny, tilting, unplumbed house in the Appalachians. "'It's good we raised you young 'uns to be tough,' Dad says. 'Because this is not a house for the faint of heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Parent Booby Trap | 2/27/2005 | See Source »

...humble, soft-spoken Kentucky native gave an hour-long reading of selected poems from A Compilation for Owls as well as a sneak peek at his most recent works, then engaged the crowd in an intimate and compelling personal discussion. Despite the din of slamming doors and noisy footsteps penetrating the room from outside, Manning transported the audience with his poems about wilderness into the bleak emotional state of the being forced to endure living “completely alone with no one to talk...

Author: By Mary CATHERINE Brouder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Manning Poeticizes American Folklore | 2/24/2005 | See Source »

...minutes you are: *working* the Mather happy hour...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Scoped: Leap Year Baby, Jessica L. Jones '06 | 2/24/2005 | See Source »

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