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...EVEREST 514 Number of climbers who have scaled Mount Everest so far in 2007, the most since it was first conquered in 1953 $25,000 Approximate cost to each climber for the chance to scale the world's tallest peak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 6/14/2007 | See Source »

...tone of the racial conflict had reached a new peak the year before, when Steve Biko—the 30-year-old activist behind the “Black Consciousness” movement—was killed in police custody...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Darfur Prelude, Calls for Apartheid Divestment | 6/4/2007 | See Source »

...Despite faculty support, students involved in the protests recalled that enthusiasm for the divestment issue had hit a lull in the early 1980s after its 1970s peak...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Darfur Prelude, Calls for Apartheid Divestment | 6/4/2007 | See Source »

KATSUSUKE YANAGISAWA, 71, a retired teacher from Japan, about reaching the top of Mount Everest. He became the oldest person to scale the 29,035-ft. peak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Jun. 11, 2007 | 5/31/2007 | See Source »

...serving special groups of travelers, luxury properties are currently experimenting with the concept of butlers. The 375-room Ritz-Carlton, South Beach, in Miami Beach, Fla., offers sun worshippers a one-of-a-kind tanning butler. This employee circulates around the pool deck and beach Thursdays through Sundays during peak tanning hours, offering free sunscreen, cool water misters and eyeglass cleaners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Your Service | 5/31/2007 | See Source »

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