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...Jesus.'" Vasella swims two or three times a week and likes to target shoot on the rare occasion when he can make it to the range. He enjoys walking his Rottweiler and bullterrier and riding his BMW and Harley-Davidson motorcycles over the hilly terrain around Zug. Vacations are precious--a chance to spend time with his wife, his 18-year-old daughter and his 14- and 10-year-old sons...
...Richard Evans The CEO of Montreal-based Alcan, the world's No. 2 aluminum producer, talks with TIME about how he hopes to position aluminum to become a "precious" commodity again...
...League with a 13-1 record and 10 double-digit conference wins.It was balance, not a lone offensive standout—like 2007 Player of the Year Ashley Taylor, who carried Dartmouth with 17.3 points per game— that earned the Crimson an Ivy title and a precious berth in the NCAA Tournament. Delaney-Smith, just happy to cut the nets down in March, won’t focus on individual accolades where team success is concerned.“Sharing the load—that’s what I want,” Delaney-Smith says...
...clad woman on the front cover for the miserable escapist fantasy that it is: that’s no Lara Croft knockoff, that’s the digital version of the cheerleader that broke Mr. Dibbell’s heart in 10th grade. Unfortunately for the author, while his precious “digital l00t” may in fact have real market value, all the gold doubloon clipart in the world can’t fix his social deficiencies or bad breath. On the plus side, a book about fake ambitions, repressed fantasies and the inability to function...
...advises the U.S. Election Assistance Commission, issued a highly critical assessment of touch-screen in favor of optical scanning." I get a receipt when I go to the bank or get gas," Crist told TIME, urging voting methods that provide a paper trail, "so why not for the most precious thing we have, the vote...