Word: jeffrey
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...want to be told what to aspire to anymore, who we should be. Our Superman will want to wallow in who he is and find out why he hurts. Keep your eyes on the skies. We're definitely not in Kansas anymore. --With reporting by Lina Lofaro/New York and Jeffrey Ressner/Los Angeles
...former client of Mayfield's connects him to a high-profile U.S. terrorism case. In a 2002 child-custody dispute, Mayfield represented Jeffrey Battle, one of the so-called Portland Seven, a suspected terrorist cell. Battle pleaded guilty last year to trying to join the Taliban to fight the U.S. in 2001. Some in the cell attended the same mosque as Mayfield, who converted to Islam in 1989 when he married a Muslim, according to his aunt Beth Vanetta of Halstead, Kans. Vanetta calls Mayfield a "fairly devout Muslim" and "not at all volatile ... the last person in the family...
...frequency of flights that matters most. One way to tackle warming would be to have planes fly roughly 25% lower--altitudes less conducive to cirrus-cloud formation. But there's a catch: gas consumption would go up if planes were forced to plow through thicker air. By Jeffrey Kluger...
...distribution plan, but according to a Miramax source, they may also evoke a little-used clause in their contract to arbitrate the matter with Disney. Publicly, Moore is steamed. But as he doubtless knows, the clouds of this stormy controversy have a silver lining: free publicity. --By Jeffrey Ressner...
...Toyota the world's greatest manufacturer? In the auto industry, in which the company consistently books record profits and sets the standard for quality, Toyota's supremacy is unquestioned. Author Jeffrey Liker, however, makes a compelling case in The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles from the World's Greatest Manufacturer that the carmaker isn't just the best in class but, "through decades of learning and hard work," trounces even companies like Dell as a model of efficient and profitable production...