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...Killer only used those notes.” “He and I don’t get along well,” Mitnick says. “Some of the scenes are purely sort of slap-stick, and some of them are very slow-moving, and then some of them just have some meth addict running around on stage,” Pope says of the play’s variety. Although one can receive what the producers call “a seating experience” for $20, this frenetic mix, which will take place...
...till is still empty. Every dollar increase in the price of a barrel of oil translates into a $365 million immediate increase in fuel costs for the 11 major airlines. Even hyperefficient JetBlue has gone into the red. "High oil prices and continued losses will probably be a slow grind to liquidation for some airlines," says Vaughn Cordle, the founder of the analytical firm AirlineForecasts. While some airlines thought they might break even this year, now the biggest carriers may lose as much as $3.5 billion in 2006, Cordle predicts. If the current jet-fuel prices hold, something else will...
...destruction that menace humanity. So let's face the whole problem: no measures, necessary as they are, will suffice to prevent a catastrophe in the long term unless we also curb population growth. It is a very difficult challenge that will require shared sacrifice. But if we don't slow our reproductive rate, nature will have her vengeance. Gabriel R. Navarro Madrid...
Female undergraduates outnumber male undergraduates nationally, a trend that Harvard has been slow to mirror, according to a study published this month by three Harvard economists. Lee Professor of Economics Claudia Goldin, Allison Professor of Economics Lawrence F. Katz, and Dunster House resident tutor Ilyana Kuziemko, who wrote the study, said women now make up 57 percent of the national undergraduate population, compared to 39 percent in 1960. The study, titled “The Homecoming of American College Women: The Reversal of the College Gender Gap,” was published online by the National Bureau of Economic Research...
...deadly seriously, but doesn’t deliver. As befits “the absolute biggest band in the world,” the members of Angels and Airwaves do not walk in the video for “The Adventure.” Rather, they stride in purposeful slow motion, whether in a field, in the desert, or in outer space. In fact, they do nearly everything in purposeful slow motion, including but not limited to playing drums, waving their arms about aimlessly, and running their fingers through the tendrils of ferns. They also have the long hair...