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Hawking established his scientific reputation by discovering that black holes don't just swallow up the light, energy and matter around them, but also leak it all back out at an accelerating pace over billions of years. This leakage, known as Hawking Radiation, is what allows Eric to be rescued, particle by particle, from his black hole, and then reassembled so that he and George can face new cosmic challenges in the sequels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Playful Genius, Stephen Hawking | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

...strict and inclined to separatism than his father, the Prophet Rulon Jeffs, who died in 2002. Warren Jeffs, who inherited many of his father's estimated 75 wives, inveighed against newspapers, television, the Internet. Beware of too much laughter, he told followers, which causes the spirit of God to leak from your body. He outlawed basketball games and television and holidays, and when a child was mauled by a Rottweiler, he ordered that all the dogs in town be rounded up and killed. Men who fell out of favor were excommunicated, their wives reassigned, their children told to shun them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Polygamy Paradox | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

...breathless real-time format and multiscreens, 24 reflects the same information-overload media culture that gave us the zipper and screens within screens on cable news. The computers work a little too well, the Los Angeles traffic is suspiciously light, and Jack Bauer never has to take a leak, but Kiefer Sutherland gives Jack psychological weight in the most outlandish situations, racing against a ticking clock that tolls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 17 Shows That Changed TV | 9/6/2007 | See Source »

...attorney, Edward M. Little, said that Plotkin accepted responsibility for his actions, which included paying an analyst at Merrill Lynch to leak information on pending mergers and acquisitions and paying two employees of a printing company to reveal the content of Business Week magazine ahead of publication...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Grad Pleads Guilty to Insider Trading | 9/2/2007 | See Source »

...have beliefs that are bizarre and frightening and confusing. I hallucinate a little bit, but not much. Mostly I form delusional beliefs, like that I have killed lots of people with my thoughts, or people are setting off nuclear explosions in my brain, or my brain's going to leak out of my ears and drown people. Weird things like that, which are obviously terrifying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Memoir of Schizophrenia | 8/27/2007 | See Source »

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