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...London's Tate Modern. Eliasson covered the 115-ft.-high (35 m) ceiling of the Tate's immense Turbine Hall in mirror foil, added an artificial sun of 200 yellow lightbulbs arranged behind translucent plastic and periodically filled the upper air with mist. During the installation's six-month run, more than 2 million people filed in to enjoy the paradox of the outdoors brought indoors, to lie gazing upward at their reflection in the mirrored "sky" and to meditate on how we can submit ourselves to illusions even when we know that's what they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet Your Maker | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

...campaign last year to publicize the benefits of the HPV vaccine in an attempt to pressure UHS into subsidizing the cost of the vaccine. Each shot in the series used to cost $154. All students with Harvard’s Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance can start the six-month, three-shot series at the reduced price today. The reduced rate is temporary and set to end on July 31, 2009, according to UHS Director David S. Rosenthal ’59. Harvard decided to subsidize part of the vaccine’s cost because the immunization was introduced while...

Author: By Sara M. Sollors, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: UHS To Offer Cheap Vaccine | 9/25/2007 | See Source »

...build the economy from within, but for now, their remittances from abroad are invaluable. So far, CCC has placed all of the graduates of the Gaza program in its offices in Dubai or the United Arab Emirates and intends to hire all of the 16 currently enrolled in the six-month course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gainful Employment | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

...today's protest movement and that of 1988. Although the previous strikes are now glossed with a patina of democratic yearning, their initial motivation was also economic. Back then, the military regime demonetized the local currency, rendering millions of people's savings worthless. Small groups began marching over a six-month period, a stop-start effort that culminated in August 1988 with tens of thousands of people thronging Rangoon's streets. But the military quickly sent bullets into the crowds. By 1990, elections won by future Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD) had been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burma's Military Solution | 9/6/2007 | See Source »

...six-month stay in Nepal, my father joined me for a weeklong trek in the kingdom of Upper Mustang that had culminated with a night in the walled city of Lo Monthang and a visit with a king...

Author: By Allegra E.C. Fisher | Title: The Road to Lo Monthang | 8/3/2007 | See Source »

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