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...Then came the voice of reason: LaGuardia's managers - the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey - cried uncle. The FAA imposed a lottery that helped ease traffic and rendered the airport's delays more reasonable. (Reasonable, that is, if you call a one in ten chance of being delayed for an average of 40.51 minutes reasonable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Smart FAA Plan to Reduce Airport Congestion | 6/14/2001 | See Source »

...Port Authority, which worked closely with the FAA in developing possible options, seems primed to make whatever changes are necessary to bring LaGuardia back to something resembling normalcy. "We have proposed both market solutions and administrative tools to get the carrier to use LaGuardia more efficiently," says Neil Levin, the recently installed head of the Port Authority, who brings a businessman's impatience to the sluggish world of aviation policy. Levin seems to be itching to do something soon, and is not opposed to using strongarm tactics to accomplish his goal. One page of options from Levin's office boldly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Smart FAA Plan to Reduce Airport Congestion | 6/14/2001 | See Source »

...There's nothing usual about the air traffic crisis at LaGuardia, though, and the airlines know the FAA and the Port Authority are serious about finding a solution. "No one disputes there is a problem at LaGuardia," says Levin. "One way or another, somebody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Smart FAA Plan to Reduce Airport Congestion | 6/14/2001 | See Source »

Like any technology, the dolls are constantly changing. The feel of silicone has improved and sensors are being added to the doll's naughty bits so it can tell when it is being touched. Via an Ethernet port in the neck, you can trigger audio samplings like "Oooooh, baby." McMullen walks over to another doll and flips a switch. An electric motor purrs and the doll begins to grind its hips with enough thrust to silence even Captain Kirk's constant demands for more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Well, Hello, Dolly | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

Harvard’s advantage increased to almost two lengths at the half-mile mark, giving the Crimson enough padding to withstand a port-side crab at the three-quarters-mile mark...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Dominates H-Y Regatta | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

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