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...identical twins from California, dead ringers for Natalie Wood. Janey Hart was the wife of a U.S. Senator. Four of them had logged more flying hours than any of the seven men chosen two years earlier as Mercury astronauts. Jerrie Cobb, the first to be tested, was a shy, restless woman who had worked ferrying planes to obscure corners of South America. She held the world record for nonstop long-distance flying and the world altitude record for a lightweight aircraft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barred from Heaven | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

Miners has also observed the degree to which many men, primarily white collar, are tied to their work. "They say it's my identity, it's my place in the sun, I am my business card--that kind of thing," says Miners. Typically, when such men retire, they get restless after a short period, then try to find the same kind of work in which they once excelled--which isn't always easy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: O.K., Now What? | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

...taking care of her husband, whom she met in grad school, and their two children. "I was very good too," she says. "I made my own bread, I sewed clothes for my children. I cooked. I washed my own diapers." But something wasn't right. Mertz was bored and restless. "I just couldn't vocalize or define really what the problem was," she says. "There was something missing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Achievers: Mystery Tours | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

...Vietnamese food and has won fans in the tony neighborhood near Rice University and Houston's medical center. Downtown, Mai's has a strong following for its noodle soups, chicken-coconut curry and fresh lemon soda. And it's open until 2:30 a.m. every day, a gift to restless road warriors in this early-to-bed city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Houston's Silk Road Cuisine | 5/19/2003 | See Source »

...George W. Bush most admires--his father and Winston Churchill--led their nations to military triumphs only to be tossed out of office by restless voters who wanted attention paid to the home front. At the moment, the President is on top of the world, a foreign policy neophyte who has two wars under his belt, a loser of the popular vote whose performance as President now wins the approval of more than 7 of 10 Americans. But voters are turning their attention away from Iraq just as Bush begins his quest for the validation that escaped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking Aim At 2004 | 5/5/2003 | See Source »

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