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...fire department) and which we know, from the first time we see it, has to fall in some embarrassing way. The film aspires, I suppose, to sober Chekovian comedy - could that tree analogize to a Cherry Orchard? - but it is actually no more than an invitation to wallow in ill-defined neuroses. "So true, so sad," one imagines an impressionable viewer murmuring. "Let me out of here," one imagines most people saying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Margot's Misconceived Wedding | 11/17/2007 | See Source »

...body” as the most common result. Next down: “suspicious package.” Consider that a warning for Harvard women this weekend. But how about naming the school after Elihu Yale, on whose tombstone it is written, “Much good, some ill, he did; so hope all’s even.” If only it were all even. In retrospect, these were poor decisions. But, though modern Yale suffers from mistakes made throughout its history, no one has ever learned from them, and thus they haven’t stopped. Consider...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Mistakes Were Made | 11/16/2007 | See Source »

...ease with which the Iranian regime has shrugged off those sanctions bodes ill for future success, at least so long as hard-liner Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is President. If anything, Iran seemed to ratchet up its defiance a month ago, when Ali Larijani, a diplomat whom European negotiators viewed as a relative moderate, was replaced as chief nuclear negotiator by a close political ally of Ahmadinejad. Sources in Tehran say that switch could not have been made without the approval of Supreme Leader Ayatullah Ali Khamenei - a discouraging fact for those in the West who had hoped Khamenei might be tiring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pressure Points | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

...many of the cheapest tickets on AirAsia flights as it can get, often spending more than $3,500 a day. That's a small price to pay, he argues, to keep the low-price tickets out of the hands of potential AirAsia customers and to foster ill will toward his competitor. (Fernandes contends that this has not damaged his business in Thailand.) "I buy them and throw them away," Udom says, adding, "I didn't expect this dogfight to be so serious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Air Raiders | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

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