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Even before the world witnessed the disastrous hijacking of four commercial airliners on Sept. 11, 2001, the airline industry sat precariously close to financial ruin. The terrorist attack and the need for major investments in airport security have pushed the airlines into nothing short of a fight for survival...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Airlines in the Aftermath | 9/26/2001 | See Source »

...11th. Anyone deluded enough to think his interests are sufficiently different from those of the United States to justify what happened this month will find just how fierce our nation can be, and rightly so. If Afghanistan and bin Laden are behind this attack, we should bring merciless, unceasing ruin to their lives and to their land. At the same time, our allies in the region are often unstable governments battling fundamentalist oppositions in their own countries, just as dangerous as the Taliban, and we must be aware of their concerns. Unilateralism died on Sept. 11th...

Author: By Alex F. Rubalcava, | Title: A Middle Eastern Marshall Plan | 9/25/2001 | See Source »

...doctor Frank Wang, some 1,100 students had signed up for information on blood donation by last Thursday. Terry can take at least partial credit. As Ryan N. Wilkes `04 explains, I didnt actually see him, but I heard through my friends. He was brave enough to ruin his T-shirt. The least I can do now is give some blood...

Author: By William L. Adams, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Blood on his Shirt | 9/21/2001 | See Source »

...this: it was 1987 and Dylan was about to embark on a tour with the Grateful Dead when he decided to quit the music business. At that point, he had been mailing in his performances for years; he had even hired backup singers to distract audiences from the tired ruin of his voice. He couldn't even remember the lyrics to his best, most challenging songs, like Desolation Row and Queen Jane Approximately; what's more, he didn't want to remember them. "I'd become a different person since I'd written them," Dylan recalls, "and, frankly, they mystified...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Legend Of Dylan | 9/17/2001 | See Source »

...smart way to diversity, but you will be happy you bought some European investments if the euro continues to appreciate. That way, even if hotels and restaurants in Paris are a little more expensive, you will have enough stashed away so the dollar's weakness won't ruin your trip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dollar Dilemma | 9/17/2001 | See Source »

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