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...Sabena to take over Swissair's French airline operations in August 2000. Veteran Lufthansa executive Christoph Müller took over as Sabena CEO and immediately realized the danger. Within a month he outlined a drastic restructuring plan, dubbed Blue Sky. "You didn't need to be a rocket scientist" to know Sabena was in serious trouble, Müller says. "You just needed to read the balance sheet." The Airbus deal in particular saddled Sabena with impossible red ink. Müller points out that the Sabena order at the time was twice the stock-market value of Swissair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Days of Sabena | 10/20/2002 | See Source »

...finding is being very careful not to use what The Washington Post reporter cutely called "the A word." So the finders aren't fanatics, it seems, even if they've got the rest of us in a lather. And second: The esteemed and very serious minded American explorer and scientist Sylvia Earl has said that she has perused the evidence and finds it intriguing. In fact, she says, she hopes to go to Cuba next year, make one of her deep dives, and see what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finding Atlantis | 10/11/2002 | See Source »

FIRED. JAN HENDRIK SCHON, 32, Bell Laboratories scientist; for allegedly falsifying data in 17 papers that were hailed as breakthroughs in molecular electronics and other fields of physics. Schon admitted he had "made various mistakes" but said he is "convinced" his "[experimental observations] are real...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Oct. 7, 2002 | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

...recommend it to others, citing deteriorating health and no lasting financial benefits $9 billion a month is how much it could cost the U.S. to wage war against Iraq, according to a new congressional study 4,799 people provided samples of their belly button lint to help an Australian scientist complete his study of the phenomenon 60% of British children between ages 7 and 16 know what an Internet homepage is, according to a recent study 9% of the children knew what the preface of a book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

...Chemistry prize went to Theo Gray, a commercial scientist who built three-inch-thick, solid-wood table in the shape of the Periodic Table of the Elements...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Scientists Come Out To Play at Ig Nobels | 10/4/2002 | See Source »

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