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...Eventually Byrne Fields grew up and John Hughes stopped making movies about high school. And then in 1994, he stopped making movies altogether. He bought a farm in Illinois and more or less quit Hollywood. Except for one surprise telephone call in 1997, the two pen pals never corresponded again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Hughes' High School Pen Pal | 8/10/2009 | See Source »

...portions of our meetings due to potential conflicts of interest," Steve Jobs said in a written statement on Aug. 3. "Therefore, we have mutually decided that now is the right time for Eric to resign his position on Apple's board." That's right: Schmidt was not fired; he quit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Google's Schmidt Resigned from Apple's Board | 8/3/2009 | See Source »

...interested in syndicating a radio show hosted by, so we may never get to hear blithering twaddle like this • demagoguery of is noted by Carl Bernstein and Maureen Dowd • hated reporters are told by that "our troops are willing to die for you" so "how 'bout ya quit makin' things up" in honor of the American soldiers so grotesquely exploited by • quitting speech of is ridiculed by Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart and William Shatner and this blogger, and that blogger, and this other blogger, but maybe everyone's just being super mean for no reason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Preposterous Week! Paul Slansky's News Index | 7/31/2009 | See Source »

...candidate for international posts. I have no plans to quit my job as Denmark's Prime Minister." - The Economist May 8, 2008. (He declined to pledge to complete his full term, however...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anders Fogh Rasmussen: NATO's New Boss | 7/31/2009 | See Source »

...fulfill my responsibilities here before I leave." Besides, she suggested, things would work out a whole lot better if Perry would just declare he is not running, and then she could stay in Washington and still run for governor. Some reporters interpreted her remarks to mean she might not quit if Perry insisted on running, but Hutchison's political staff quickly stepped in to say that her earlier statement on Texas talk radio ruled. (Watch TIME's video "Will Democrats Get Kinky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kay Bailey Hutchison Is Running for Governor! (Or Is She?) | 7/30/2009 | See Source »

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