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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...interactions. The visitors, who have come to Cambridge all the way from Japan, are not particularly interested in the ball game. Instead, they focus their attention on the student viewers. No, they are not psychologists studying sports fanatics. According to a network executive who wishes to remain anonymous, their intent is to capture exciting footage of intelligent student fans in the U.S., in order to show that “top notch smart people can be here” watching major league baseball. Unfortunately. the students are more interested in writing their Justice response papers than watching every pitch. After...

Author: By H. Zane B. Wruble, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Take Me Out To...Japan? | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

Just Pay For It. If lav-love is not your idea of a good time but you're still intent on becoming a mile-higher, there's always Mile High Atlanta, a charter-plane company that takes couples on sex flights. For $379, you can hire a tiny Piper propeller plane outfitted with a mattress, a bottle of champagne and an extremely discreet pilot. The ride lasts an hour and, not that you'll notice, flies you over the gloriously rural west Georgia countryside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Get into the Mile-High Club | 10/21/2008 | See Source »

...Think of it as an experiment,” Charania said. “Our intent is to see if great things happen. If the experiment proves to be very successful, then we want to see how much success we can create...

Author: By Melody Y. Hu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CS 50 TFs Given Free Tablet PCs | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

Resilience helps too; every President will get thrown back against a wall and need to come back stronger. Just ask Bill Clinton. So do steadfastness, persistence, conviction. But as soon as you make the list, it mocks you, for history is a dance of luck and intent, and sometimes they trip each other. Wilson was strong enough to win a war but too stubborn to save the peace. Herbert Hoover was "the Great Humanitarian" who saved Belgium from starvation; under the right circumstances, he could have been a great President. But his temperament undermined his talent; he never understood that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Temperament Factor: Who's Best Suited to the Job? | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

McCain, John •announcement of intent to Swiftboat Obama is for some bizarre reason made by campaign of •Blitzer discerns "some disdain" for Obama by •claims to possess the necessary knowledge to solve all of the nation's major problems •erratic aviation record of •fellow citizens of are addressed as "fellow prisoners" of by •frightening noise is emitted by •Obama's "touchiness" and proclivity for "angry insults" are cited without any sense of irony by •Obama is contemptuously referred to as "that one" by •Obama's support for overhead planetarium projector...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weekly Index of the News | 10/10/2008 | See Source »

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