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...vision for the BBC articulated by its director general Mark Thompson is that it will go on doing what it has been doing, but with fewer people, a greater impact and higher standards. Quality is the key, whether it wears a suit and extracts the truth from politicians or spills out of a comedy character's absurdly tight latex outfit. Delivering quality programming is the only way the Corporation can bear out this claim by its deputy director general Byford: "The BBC is here to make the world a better place." It's down to Thompson, Byford and their beleaguered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bad News at the BBC | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...more than 12 years, lifting weights, running on the treadmill and doing high-impact aerobics. I was always getting injured and often had to go to a chiropractor. Now that I have been doing yoga, my pain has subsided, and I don't need a chiropractor. Kiana Martinez, Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...Eliot House representative, said students also suggested to Smith that he consider candidates from outside the College because they would bring a fresh perspective to College issues. Buckley said Smith seemed “very receptive” to student comment, though she said she was unsure how much impact student suggestions would have in the end. “It’s hard to tell how much is actually going to be incorporated—they’re running a business, we’re running a social life,” Buckley said...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna and Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Students Call for an Accessible Dean | 10/24/2007 | See Source »

...classes that exposed me to new facts about French cinema, lactational amenorrhea, or immigration in straightforward terms, without feeling terribly dumbed-down. I don’t feel very well-rounded in different disciplines, but these classes raised questions and proposed solutions that spoke directly to my life: What impact does government policy have on students? How will changing demographic trends affect my own children? Really, my uterus does that...

Author: By Kristina M. Moore | Title: The Core in Real Life | 10/24/2007 | See Source »

...talented people around the world, the Green Card is a passport to a new life, an iconic article of identity for anyone aspiring to live and work in the United States. Its impact has been spotted by the European Commission, which this week announced plans to copy it - in blue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Green Light for Europe's Blue Card | 10/24/2007 | See Source »

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