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...airline's goal is to make you forget you're flying at all. In business class, the seats not only are generous but also transform into the longest and widest lie-flat beds in the sky (with privacy screens for protection from nosy neighbors). Each passenger gets an on-demand entertainment system (no more waiting for your film choice to begin). Unlike other airlines, SIA almost never debases the value of its upper-class seats by granting free bump-ups, even to its frequent flyers...
...show (heck yes), depending on the month and the movement of the tides. First thing you notice about a girl: Their emotional availability or if they’re dating somebody else. Your best pick-up line: So, how’s your boyfriend these days? Best or worst lie you’ve ever told: You’d be surprised to hear the fearful moral depths to which I stooped to get that last passing grade in AP Environmental Science senior year of high school. Something you’ve always wanted to tell someone...
...results have been explosive. Huge deposits of minerals, including, at Jabaluka in the Northern Territory, the richest known uranium deposits in the southern hemisphere, lie beneath the earth. No less than 15% of the total land area of Australia is owned or controlled by Aboriginal groups and councils. Some 700 land claims, covering 50% of the Australian landmass, await determination by the courts, and more are coming in every day. This avalanche has caused legal and bureaucratic gridlock. Few Aboriginal groups accept mediation by whites. No two groups agree on land use. Some, for instance, think that tribal land should...
...wonders of the Macleay Museum's natural history collections took its own kind of intrepidity. She had to climb and re-climb the three flights of stairs to the museum's public gallery; crisscross Sydney to poke through storerooms; mount ladders to fetch preserving jars from high shelves; lie on floors to photograph specimens too fragile to be moved more than a meter from their cases. The sumptuous result, Museum (Cambridge University Press), provides the armchair-dwelling naturalist with a lift, a key to the storerooms, and a magnifying lens...
...walls. And I’m always waiting for Jon Stewart to show up randomly.RR: Have any of your birthdays been as bad as Big Daddy’s in the play?BC: Well, I’ve never gotten cancer and had my entire family lie to me.RR: Right, your character is lied to about his health by everyone in the play. Have you ever felt that everyone around you is lying to you?BC: Well, I’ll let you know—this is my first time acting and everyone told me it was easy.RR...