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...Ethical Tool A burglar's Leatherman in a surgeon's pocket raises many complicated questions

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Second Opinions Don't Always Add Up | 10/4/2006 | See Source »

...favor of remaining on ad hoc terms. This meant that he retired, at 58, without the comfortable pension that a long-serving official could expect. Neither had he saved the bonuses that were payable at the end of each of his contracts. "I had treated my gratuities as pocket money, and had continued to blow most of them," he writes. "'Live for the moment' had been my motto, and the moments had been many and memorable." Thus, at the end of it all, Moss is broke and living, astonishingly, among the masses in a blue-collar housing estate, dependent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Civil Savant | 10/2/2006 | See Source »

Sure, they can fit in your jeans pocket and still take great pictures, but what have compact digital cameras done for you lately? Three, endowed with unusual powers, stand out from among the growing pack of copycats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech: Click 'n' Shoot | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

...half and throughout the entire game today, they really played hard and fast, and they made it as difficult as they could.”Pizzotti’s surprise nod helped the Crimson avoid starting its fourth different quarterback in as many games, and his style as a pocket-passer also provided for a sharp contrast with the signal-caller on the other sideline. And while Pizzotti saw only limited time in a single practice this week, the Mountain Hawks entered the game fresh off their bye. Lehigh quarterback Sedale Threatt, son of the former NBA player...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Eyes on the Prize | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

...over the course of the first quarter. Yet with the toughest assignment for the offensive line so far in 2006, the back had all he could handle. The line looked flat in the first quarter, letting defenders through and forcing junior quarterback Chris Pizzotti out of the pocket. Having allowed a single sack in two games entering the weekend—when quarterback Jeff Witt fell down against Brown—the squad yielded three on Saturday in addition to a number of hits and hurries on Pizzotti. It ran into similar problems while creating space for Dawson. The lack...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SIDEBAR: Ground Game Hits a Snag | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

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