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...accident has occurred on the moon. Did Joe Chip survive it? In a world in which science and drugs blur the line between life and death, reality and hallucination, even he isn't sure. Dick spins the stuff of sci-fi into an existential nightmare you'll never be quite sure you've awakened from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: 10 of TIME's Hundred Best Novels | 10/17/2005 | See Source »

...made an announcement that took the debate to a whole new plane. Along with his colleague Chad Trujillo, Brown had found something very much like Pluto, only bigger, and last month he declared that the object known officially as 2003 UB313--and temporarily nicknamed Xena--has its own little moon. Suddenly, the question Tyson had raised to make a provocative educational point became something much larger: if Pluto is a planet, then Brown's new object must be one as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet The New Planets | 10/16/2005 | See Source »

...when Clyde Tombaugh spotted Pluto on a telescopic photograph, nine planets. Memorizing those nine names has long been a childhood rite of passage, up there with learning to tie your shoes. Yes, Pluto was always an oddball: not only is it tiny (two-thirds the size of our moon), but it has a weird, elongated orbit that is tilted at a sharp angle to the plane the other planets inhabit. Still, the gap in size between Pluto and the biggest asteroids was comfortably huge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet The New Planets | 10/16/2005 | See Source »

...Mendez, traveled the world to see what kids are drinking and what styles and products they favor. Meanwhile, senior vice president Marc Mathieu put together a secret marketing playbook called The Manifesto, highlighting Coke's pop-cultural branding history--from the famous Santa series to its man-on-the-moon ads. Hoping for a more modern hit, the company sought out hot design firms to deliver a new image...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coke's Quest for Cool | 10/14/2005 | See Source »

...manifestation of the growing years of the club and an encouragement for posterity,” said HMC President Lucas T. Laursen ‘06. “Being somewhere no one in the world had ever been felt like being the first man on the moon,” said expedition member Corey M. Rennell ’07, who is also a Crimson editor. The group is currently preparing an official report to the American Alpine Club, the Kyrgyzstan Alpine Club, and the International Mountaineering Federation in order to make their names official. The report will include...

Author: By Patrick JEAN Baptiste, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HMC To Name Nine Peaks | 10/14/2005 | See Source »

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