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...flurry of Banana Republic-clad youngsters, elbows sticking out at lethal angles, and palm pilots chock full of recruitment meetings spent the last week jockeying for cog-dom in the consulting wheel. Note to certain seniors: years of consulting with your roommates on whether chartreuse clashes with magenta (and that’s just the guys) doesn’t make you a top-tier candidate. McKinsey, bring...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, Michael M. Grybaum, Sarah M. Seltzer, Zachary M. Seward, and Simon W. Vozick-levenson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Gadfly: The Week in Buzz | 10/7/2004 | See Source »

...worst was the guy in the back—he was just pounding me. It was like over and over and over,” he said, loudly pounding his fist onto his palm repeatedly. He added, “What’s going to stop these guys...are they going to stop when I’m dead...

Author: By Robin M. Peguero, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pring-Wilson Takes the Stand | 10/6/2004 | See Source »

...Tuscan bike tours, offer four-day, all-inclusive guided Alfa tours that start around ?2,000. "With cars today you're shut off from the surrounding environment," says Laimer. "You lose the real sense of driving." Their German-based company, Nostalgic, simply drops the key in the client's palm and hands over a map and guidebook. "There are people who have the money and the desire but not the knowledge or the time to own a classic car," notes Pichler. "Now a businessman in London gets on a plane and three hours later he is driving a vintage Alfa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Day Tripper: La Dolce Veloce | 10/4/2004 | See Source »

...Tuscan bike tours, offer four-day, all-inclusive guided Alfa tours that start around 32,000. "With cars today you're shut off from the surrounding environment," says Laimer. "You lose the real sense of driving." Their German-based company, Nostalgic, simply drops the key in the client's palm and hands over a map and guidebook. "There are people who have the money and the desire but not the knowledge or the time to own a classic car," notes Pichler. "Now a businessman in London gets on a plane and three hours later he is driving a vintage Alfa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: La Dolce Veloce | 9/30/2004 | See Source »

...ordered us to leave. We were lucky. The fighters included Iraqis, Syrians and Jordanians. They were members of Attawhid wal Jihad (Unity and Holy War), a militant group loyal to Abu Mousab al-Zarqawi, the most wanted terrorist in Iraq. The group's black flags flutter from the palm trees and buildings along the Baghdad boulevard where we were stopped, an area known as Haifa Street. It's a no-go zone for U.S. forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ENEMY WITH MANY FACES | 9/27/2004 | See Source »

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