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...getting my avatar to turn right and left, let alone drive a car or fly). And, the notion of candidates holding cyber rallies is admittedly silly, especially when one takes into consideration the fact that in addition to human features, avatars can be made to look like squirrels and ride around on yaks. To those who already decry the ubiquity of Facebook and the way it distracts us from real human interaction, the idea that people could lead their entire lives—even romantic relationships—in an online world must be arresting. Should political discourse be reduced...

Author: By Clay A. Dumas | Title: The Politics of Second Life | 4/25/2007 | See Source »

...begin work without it. Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki wants a vote in parliament by the end of May. But talks in Dubai last week left even one of the law's authors grim about its prospects. "I can assure you the law will have a very rough ride in parliament," says Tariq Shafiq, an Iraqi petroleum consultant in London after the Dubai meeting. "I expect at least 30 to 50% objection." The new Sunni oil potential adds another huge and volatile element to the talks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraqi Oil: More Plentiful Than Thought | 4/24/2007 | See Source »

...once wrote the lyrics of his favorite Collective Soul song, Shine, on the walls of his dorm room. But usually there were no decorations, no posters, no friends, no hobbies beyond the occasional late-night bike ride and hours spent downloading music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Darkness Falls | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

...fire her.”“So I’ll take the blame on this one,” Ruggiero responded.“You have to. Angela, you are fired!”Though genuine tears flowed during Ruggiero’s ride in the confessional car, U.S. National teammate and Harvard junior Caitlin Cahow said that the water works came on a bit of a lighter note when the episode aired on March 25th.“As soon as we got to the boardroom scene, Angela became visibly irked and started to blush...

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Captain Gets Down to Business | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

...traffic snarls to get there. That looked like an opportunity to aviation entrepreneur Robert Deluce, who, last October, launched Porter Airlines. Porter offered 10 round-trip flights every week day to Ottawa (and later, to Montreal), taking off and landing at idyllic Toronto Island, just a five-minute ferry ride from the city center. The island's green parks, beaches and petting zoo had long made the island a treasured summer escape for city residents - not even private cars were allowed, and the island's airport has previously banned jet-powered aircraft, except in cases of medical emergency. Hardly surprising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why a Downtown Airline Isn't Taking Off | 4/18/2007 | See Source »

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