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...University in South Bend, Ind. The 90-minute trip, along the electric-powered silver train that in normal years carries about 13,000 passengers a day in relative comfort, has seen daily ridership spike to over 17,000 at points in recent months. What was once a leisurely, relatively pleasant way to start off and end the workday has become an exercise in elbow wrestling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gas Prices Driving a Transit Boom | 4/27/2006 | See Source »

...that name: a pile of kittens, a bunny nuzzling a blade of grass, a puppy sleeping on a quilt. A million Hallmark calendars have been sold on the enduring appeal of such images; that Cuteoverload.com could acquire 65,000 readers and hundreds of comments per day by designing a pleasant blog around them makes total sense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Isn't That Cute? | 4/26/2006 | See Source »

...would like to nominate Carlo Petrini, who was the founder of the slow-food movement. That organized rebuke of fast-food culture began in Italy and has since grown into an international force for pleasant living, sustainable agriculture, heritage animal protection and even cultural survival. It is still largely under the mainstream's radar, but its trade shows in Torino, Italy, regularly attract 140,000 people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Should Be Among This Year's Picks for the Time 100? | 4/23/2006 | See Source »

...your-day song. The downfall of the track, though, is the fact that it clocks in at almost 9 minutes—I would have enjoyed it much more if it were half as long. “Liar” is another notable track, with a laidback yet pleasantly trebly sound that makes it something you might doze to while on the beach. “Wherever You Go” establishes a pleasant, folk-rock feel, while the upbeat “Conventional Wisdom” includes impressive guitar solos. “Mess With Time?...

Author: By Jennifer Y. Kan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Built to Spill | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

...hope that wherever she is, she knows, she understands and she forgives.” The movie says everything that everyone wishes they could say to everyone in your life. See it and whip out this line next time a ridiculous double date begins: “A pleasant little foursome. I predict a hatchet murder before the night’s over.” —Reviewer Scoop A. Wasserstein can be reached at wasserst@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Classics: Stage Door (1937) | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

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