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...that you ever planned to mess with a cape buffalo, but if you did, here's a thought: Don't-especially if the way you were going to do it was by picking on one of his kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Animals Attack — and Defend | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...proved their proficiency in three ancient tongues with Latin and Greek orations as well as a “Hebrew Analysis Grammatical, Logicall and Rhetoricall of the Psalms.” According to Harvard historian Samuel Eliot Morrison, Class of 1908, the graduates and their guests retired to the mess hall at 11 a.m. for “plenty of good substantial food” washed down by barrels of the young College’s own beer. They then returned to the Yard for an afternoon of philosophical debate, and since Harvard was lacking in alumni, graduates of Oxford...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel | Title: Leave Behind (a) Legacy | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

...unclear if Zheng will appeal.) Officials say the country's pharmaceutical industry is now in disarray; many of the SFDA's senior officials are under arrest or investigation and virtually all previous decisions are being reviewed, leading to confusion and paralysis. It may take years to sort out the mess created during Zheng's long tenure-and there will no doubt be further illnesses and deaths from tainted food and contaminated drugs in the meantime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Chinese Regulator Sentenced to Die | 5/29/2007 | See Source »

...Beedie, 32, a fisherman since he was 16, sits awkwardly in his living room amid a mess of pink toys, dolls and DVDs belonging to his three young daughters. He was reared in a code of strength and guts, yet now he speaks of being "spooked by the sea." His lawsuit claims he was so traumatized by the sinking that he could not return to fishing and was left unemployed. "They used to say the boats were made of stick and the men were made of steel," he says. "That's not how it is anymore. Men aren...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Rosehearty | 5/23/2007 | See Source »

...changed,'" says Tipper. "Excuse me! He hasn't changed that much. This is somebody I have always known." The old Gore, she says, "was an unfair stereotype painted by cliques in the media and Republican opponents. Now, yes, there were constraints"-the vice presidency, the Monica mess, the campaign-"that weighed on him. And, yes, you grow and you change and you learn. So I see the same person, and I also see a new person who is free and liberated and doing exactly what he wants to do. And that is fabulous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Temptation of Al Gore | 5/16/2007 | See Source »

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