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...favorite landing spots. He cites Osaka's Kansai International Airport as very positive for its high ceilings. He also likes the much acclaimed Hong Kong International Airport for the generous amount of natural light it allows into the terminal. Lin warns that there can be serious consequences when qi is out of balance. After a fatal accident in 2000 involving a Singapore Airlines plane as it taxied around Taipei's Taoyuan International Airport, Lin was brought in to suggest what he terms "transcendental solutions" to correct flaws in the newly constructed second terminal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feng Shui for Fliers | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

...camera a few years earlier and started a meager trade providing stock photographs to artists. Over the next 30 years, Atget systematically captured what he called "the old Paris" in some 10,000 photos of remarkable intelligence and poignancy. In the process, he helped transform photography into a serious art form, becoming one of its founding giants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rue Awakening | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

Level 3 is the board’s most serious classification...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani and Noah S. Bloom, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Quincy Thief Identified | 5/9/2007 | See Source »

What it all adds up to is a revolutionary view of extreme headaches that treats them as serious, biologically based disorders on a par with epilepsy or Alzheimer's disease. "Before, patients got shipped around from doctor to doctor until eventually they wound up at a psychologist," says Dr. Joel Saper, director of the Michigan Head-Pain and Neurological Institute in Ann Arbor. Now their headaches are seen as the result of wayward circuits and molecules, not personality disorders...

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

...during the last major effort to change the medical financing system, major interest group and corporate opposition can pick a plan apart, and the specters of increased taxes (a feature of the state reform plans), increased government bureaucracy, and cuts in payments to health care providers means that blocking serious change isn't very difficult...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coalition Calls for Health Reform | 5/8/2007 | See Source »

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