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Attendees snacked on sausages, popcorn, cotton candy, and caramel apples, tested their strength on an old-fashioned carnival standby, the bell striker, and socialized on pockets of haystacks between booths. The Boston-bred Dave Foley Band played country music above the crowd on the steps of Memorial Church.

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Brings Taste of Country to Yard | 9/26/2005 | See Source »

The new editions and start-ups should offer foreign investors a chance to get in on the action. After all, the Indian newspapers need capital to pay for expensive marketing campaigns to muscle into new cities. Western newspapers, while facing an uncertain future, have deep pockets. It should be a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fishing for the News | 9/19/2005 | See Source »

"To invest in something that's popular when it's popular is the kiss of death," says Amit Wadhwaney, manager of the New York--based Third Avenue International Value Fund. Indeed, there's no more reliable way of earning dismal long-term returns than betting on what's hot. Consider...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investing: Betting Against The Crowd | 9/18/2005 | See Source »

Marine Lt. Ed Cunningham's warning was spot-on: "It will be like flying into a hornet's nest." As he and Capt. Bryan Willard piloted their large, CH-53 helicopter closer to New Orleans on Saturday, the sky was frenetically dotted with all types and sizes of choppers, bobbing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flying With a New Orleans Rescue Crew | 9/4/2005 | See Source »

Back on the airstrip at Lakefront, the stars in the sky were blacked out by a layer of smoke over the city from uncontrolled fires. The only light came from the head beams of a fire truck on the airstrip. Families stood and sat and lay down in a 100...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Like Baghdad on the Bayou | 9/3/2005 | See Source »

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