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...them could be your Uncle Oliver or Aunt Florence, living lives innocent of fame until faced with a sudden test. Not much chance to prepare, other than a lifetime spent becoming themselves. Sully had 19,000 hours of flight time; he flew gliders as a hobby, had two master's degrees, studied crisis psychology to learn how to keep a crew on task in an emergency. "Me and my crew, we were just doing our job," he told the President, who had called to congratulate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do-It-Yourself Heroes | 5/18/2009 | See Source »

...unidentified man was shot sometime before 5 p.m. Monday in the basement of J-Entry of Kirkland House, in what House Master Tom Conley is calling "in most likelihood, a targeted shooting...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child | Title: BREAKING NEWS: Unidentified Male Shot In Kirkland, House Master Says Not a Kirklander | 5/18/2009 | See Source »

...earlier update of this article incorrectly stated that Kirkland House Master Tom Conley said the victim was not a Harvard student. In fact, Conley only said that the victim was not a Kirkland resident...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child | Title: BREAKING NEWS: Unidentified Male Shot In Kirkland, House Master Says Not a Kirklander | 5/18/2009 | See Source »

...stop until gay and lesbian couples have the same rights as all other Russians. "We want the right to adopt children and the right to get married." His work has come at a price. When he came out at 22, he was in the middle of pursuing a master's degree in law. But when he announced that the topic of his thesis would be gay-rights legislation in Europe, he was expelled. Says he: "There is a homophobic totalitarian past in Russia, while in the present, there is this huge influence of the Orthodox Church, and Russian authorities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia to Gays: Get Back into the Closet | 5/18/2009 | See Source »

...boos, and gave plenty of ammunition to both sides. Yet you can say something about the 53-year-old auteur that couldn't be applied to everyone with films in the competition: he's a real moviemaker, a composer of rich imagery as evocative as it is provocative, a master matador at waving a red cape in front of the most jaded viewers and getting them to charge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Antichrist: Von Trier's Porno Horror Rhapsody | 5/17/2009 | See Source »

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