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...opposed to the tumultuous LaGuardia. He clarified pricing so that you needed a computer only to book a flight and not figure out the rules. He treated his employees like he actually cared about them, so they are not the quietly seething, underpaid survivors serving at the majors. The result is a thing of beauty - when it runs right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why JetBlue Needed a New Captain | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

...even faster than before also became a central part of Topshop's revival. While traditional clothing retailers might take six weeks to get a design to sales floors, Topshop's trucks are delivering new duds to its outlets usually just two weeks after suppliers have received the order. The result: Topshop debuts hundreds of new pieces in its London flagship outlet every week. And if the emphasis on speed and stylishness means Topshop's togs are a bit more expensive, then so be it. That's a premium the chain's customers have come to expect and are willing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashionably Late | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

Money isn't the half of it. Arum's research indicates that cases like Tinker encourage students and teachers to believe that kids have far more legal rights than they actually do. Possibly as a result, 82% of public school teachers and 77% of principals practice "defensive teaching" like ignoring misbehavior so they can avoid lawsuits, according to a 2004 Harris poll. "What these cases do," says Negrón , "is have a chilling effect on [the ability of] administrators and teachers to make the decisions they need to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting for Free Speech in Schools | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

...studio. “He was great. He was very considerate, and I don’t think he’d actually worked on classical music before. He spent a lot of time making sure the microphones were set up correctly and that I was happy with the result,” she said. Wallach said he and Drummey hope to finish their first album by the spring of 2008 and begin touring by the following fall. “I think we’re really excited about being in an environment where people don?...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Duo on Way to Record Deal | 5/9/2007 | See Source »

...migraine is not as straightforward as they had been taught. The nerve endings in the dura mater appear to act first, releasing proteins that cause the blood vessels to open and prime the nerves to maintain a state of alert. In other words, swollen blood vessels are the result of a growing migraine, not its cause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Science of Headaches | 5/8/2007 | See Source »

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