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...naturally, the city is attempting to take the next step towards disincentivizing driving by imposing a fee on motorists who enter lower Manhattan on weekdays. The planned congestion tax, a brainchild of New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, has been proceeding slowly through the Albany mire that is the New York State Legislature—now, as a result of a recent political deal, its chances of approval are looking good...

Author: By Daniel E. Herz-roiphe | Title: Fixing Gridlock | 7/26/2007 | See Source »

...Jovi as a band has gone through so many changes over the years-there was more of a country flavor with this last album. How do you guys change like that? -Eric R. Bower, Hagerstown, MDWe remain successful by remaining true to who we were. Never was there a time when trends came and we decided to jump on anyone else's bandwagon. In retrospect, that's probably what differentiates us from a lot of our peers. When we grew as a band, we did it naturally, without having a rapper when rap was in fashion, or pretending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Jon Bon Jovi | 7/25/2007 | See Source »

...Kennedy's bill also splits the tobacco lobby by pitting Philllip Morris against everyone else. Companies like R. J. Reynolds, the maker of the Camel brand of cigarettes and the second largest U.S. manufacturer of tobacco products, oppose the measure on the grounds that the limits the FDA would impose on advertising would effectively lock in market share, favoring the market leader Phillip Morris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Tobacco's Newest Headache | 7/23/2007 | See Source »

Gross and then-Interim Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles fired O'Brien last summer after she lost Knowles' support. A deputy dean has not been appointed since, though last September Gross created the post of senior adviser, which he asked Ford Professor of Human Evolution David Pilbeam to fill...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Dean, House Master Heads to Boston University | 7/22/2007 | See Source »

...Dylan was right—in the 1960s, at the height of American radicalism, it probably didn’t take a weatherman to see where the country was headed. It’s unfortunate that today, it takes an Argentine to see where we Americans came from. Paul R. Katz ’09, a Crimson editorial editor, is a history and literature concentrator in Mather House. He just wants the truth...

Author: By Paul R. Katz | Title: Meteorology, Mercosur-Style | 7/20/2007 | See Source »

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