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Helicopters, it turns out, do not fly upside down. I know this by hard, albeit simulated, experience. I was on the stick of an MH-53 helicopter, a 21-ton flying monster that is one of the largest craft of its type in the world, at the Iwakuni Air Base...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan's Stealthy Military | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

It's now roughly 30 years since the artist Cindy Sherman first put on makeup and a wig, arranged herself into some B-movie poses in B-movie settings and pointed her face toward her own camera to ask the questions: So what's real here? Is this a picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Photography: If You Build It They Will Come | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

Adding to the debate about the purported cardiac dangers of drinking coffee, a study conducted by the Harvard School of Public Health has found that coffee consumption has no statistically significant effect on the risk of coronary heart disease. Conducted by Sarah A. Rosner—a doctoral student in...

Author: By Dwight B. Pope, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Coffee May Not Harm Heart | 2/20/2007 | See Source »

In particular, the pointed grumbling of Mather representative Matthew R. Greenfield ’08 about the allegedly inflated per capita funding for Dudley House residents forced Joshua G. Allen ’09 to ask Petersen to call the meeting to order.

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UC Works Toward Cheaper Textbooks | 2/20/2007 | See Source »

Of course, the issue of conforming attire to social norms is not strictly relegated to the black community. Pulitzer Prize-winning black fashion journalist Robin Givhan of The Washington Post likened the family of Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts to a 1950s throwback because of their uninspired, pastel attire...

Author: By Kimberly D. Williams and Alexandra C. Wood, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: The Politics Of Black Style | 2/16/2007 | See Source »

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