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...swift: no such data existed, I was told. No charts or graphs like that here, the FAA said. In fact, no such research had been done, no such conclusions reached. But I'd seen them, I argued; I'd held them in my hands! That didn't matter; suddenly none of the officials knew what I was talking about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLYING INTO TROUBLE | 7/14/2008 | See Source »

...little relief is in sight. Soaring oil prices, massive amounts of farmland diverted into producing biofuels, and demand from developing countries such as China and India are just some of the factors behind the rising prices worldwide - none of which is easily overcome. U.S. consumers can expect the price of food to rise an additional 5.5% this year, USDA economist Ephraim Leibtag told Congress. "I think the price levels we're at now are not going to go down anytime soon," he added. And that means schools and families may face even tougher times down the road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food Prices Eat Up School Lunch | 7/11/2008 | See Source »

...Located in a prewar Chinatown shophouse, the Majestic Bar, www.majesticbar.com, sports a menu that includes black-pepper crocodile puff, perfectly fried oysters accompanied by four sauces, and squid-ink spaghetti tossed in spicy XO sauce - a Cantonese condiment made with dried seafood and chili, but containing none, incidentally, of the XO cognac from which it takes its name. Even the cocktails come with a savory twist - one, Myth of the Orient, contains soy sauce and chili peppers. Proprietor Loh Lik Peng, who also owns the New Majestic boutique hotel next door, says that the bar's menu was intended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Singapore, they're making a meal out of gastrobars | 7/9/2008 | See Source »

...Times reported that Light's ascension could pave the way for other directors to leave the board to make way for more indviduals with backgrounds in finance. Currently, The Times reported, none of Citigroup’s 10 directors has extensive experience on Wall Street, and just one is a former finance chief...

Author: By Crimson News Staff | Title: Harvard Business School Dean May Join Citigroup Board | 7/9/2008 | See Source »

...Well, none of these are great strategies, but you have to assume that there's a hidden wisdom. People are coping. People are doing the best they can. There's something they're hungry for and they're not getting it in life. And an affair is a way for people to try to get what they're needing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why We Have Affairs — And Why Not to Tell | 7/8/2008 | See Source »

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