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...compliments on the good condition of our boys. They are in such excellent physical and mental shape that I could not have wished for more. And I know that this is for the most part due to the proper upbringing you provide them. I am likewise thankful that you have not alienated me from the children. They came to meet me spontaneously and sweetly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Intimate Life of A. Einstein | 7/9/2006 | See Source »

...their request...including after hours access to areas of the building, security, [and] trash removal.”However, Felipe’s co-owner Thomas J. Brush said at the recent hearing that DiGiovanni “has been unable or unwilling to specify in any way, shape or form what needs to change.”“We’re trying to...get him to articulate, to define what those issues are, because they have not been defined up to this period in time,” Brush said of DiGiovanni in an interview with...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Felipe’s Fights To Extend Hours | 6/30/2006 | See Source »

...Under the tutelage of his friends--naturalist and Sierra Club founder John Muir, who convinced Teddy that the Federal Government would be a better protector of parkland than the states, and U.S. Forest Service chief Gifford Pinchot, who wanted strict controls over commercial use of woodlands--Roosevelt learned to shape his love of nature into a policy to defend it. The year after leaving the White House, he explained his philosophy to an audience in Kansas. He recognized the right, he said, even the "duty" of his generation to use the nation's natural resources. "But I do not recognize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Making of America — Theodore Roosevelt | 6/25/2006 | See Source »

...building frenzy is taking shape at colleges and universities across the U.S., much as it did 40 years ago, when baby boomers first began to swell class sizes. This time the schools aren't adding desks. They're developing elaborate university-linked retirement villages. The goal is to lure back empty-nest alumni who want to live in a collegiate environment--auditing classes, picking up new skills for their postcareer career or giving something back as a mentor to young students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life After Work: Grandpa Goes to College | 6/25/2006 | See Source »

...what Ali would next tell his American handlers would shape American policy and launch years of debate inside the White House. He said that al-Ayeri had come to tell al-Zawahiri of a plot that was well under way in the United States. It was a hydrogen cyanide attack planned for the New York City subways. The cell members had traveled to New York City through North Africa in the fall of 2002 and had thoroughly cased the locations for the attacks. The device would be the mubtakkar. There would be several placed in subway cars and other strategic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Untold Story of al-Qaeda's Plot to Attack the Subway | 6/19/2006 | See Source »

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