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In the hours just before the Tenerife crash, Paul Heck did something highly unusual. While waiting for takeoff, he studied the 747's safety diagram. He looked for the closest exit, and he pointed it out to his wife. He had been in a theater fire as a boy, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Get Out Alive | 4/25/2005 | See Source »

Quick. Brainstorm themes for a typical tap-dancing number—cane and all—in a musical comedy. A night on the town? Sure. A suspenseful mystery? Possibly. A new love? Absolutely. But a sponge bath number in a nursing home, sung and danced by a man doomed...

Author: By Marianne F. Kaletzky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ARTSMONDAY: Death Becomes Unlikely Comedy | 4/25/2005 | See Source »

But once you get past the trapezoid, the so-called Food Guidance System is an improvement over the old pyramid. It replaces a one-size-fits-all meal plan with 12 different plans. To get to the information, however, it helps to have access to the Internet and to go...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: My Trapezoid | 4/24/2005 | See Source »

In “A-pearl-calypse Now,” while a homeless man explains the cause of a mysterious rash of murders perpetrated by killer oysters, the audience is treated to scene after scene of helpless victims being bitten death by an appetizer. As the director of the...

Author: By Amos Barshad, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: How To Make a Movie in 48 Hours | 4/22/2005 | See Source »

According to HUPD Spokesman Steven G. Catalano, upon arrival the HUPD officers stopped and questioned the two individuals pointed out by the Harvard University Campus Escort Program (HUCEP) workers. They determined that one party had been assaulting the other, although the victim did not want to press charges.

Author: By Reed B. Rayman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NEWS IN BRIEF: Harvard Campus Escorts Witness Assault | 4/22/2005 | See Source »

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