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...heart and calmed my spirit. I pray his exile will soon end. Mary M. Revis Dayton, Ohio, U.S. One hundred of anything is way too much - 100 caviar canapés, 100 chocolate sundaes, even 100 dazzling human beings. Don't you realize that TV has shrunk our attention span to 10 nanoseconds? Couldn't you space out those remarkable folks - say, five per issue? Jason McCloskey Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. Once again, your list of influentials is peppered with people whose impact - if any - does not go beyond the borders of the U.S. I agree that Americans such as Condoleezza...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 5/3/2005 | See Source »

...reason for the A380's larger capacity of 555-840 seats, versus the 747's 416-524 limit. The aircraft, which enters service next year, sports new fuel-efficient technology and larger cargo space, and it's astoundingly quiet for its size - 73 m long, with a wing span of nearly 80 m. Claiming it can achieve 15-20% cost savings per seat, Airbus has already sold 154 of the 250 planes it says it needs to break even. But even as the A380's trial flight unleashed a wave of French and European pride - President Jacques Chirac hustled down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bizwatch | 5/1/2005 | See Source »

...hundred of anything is way too much--100 caviar canapés, 100 chocolate sundaes, even 100 dazzling human beings. Don't you realize that TV has shrunk our attention span to 10 nanoseconds? Couldn't you space out those remarkable folks--say, five per issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 9, 2005 | 5/1/2005 | See Source »

...only Crimson batter to reach base over the four-inning span was John Wolff, who reached on an error by the second baseman in the fifth inning...

Author: By Elyse N. Hanson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rams Breeze by Baseball in R.I. | 4/29/2005 | See Source »

...issues that face the world certainly span the boundaries that have traditionally existed here,†Ellwood said, adding that he has made cooperation with other Harvard schools “one of my priorities†during the first 10 months of his deanship...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: KSG Receives $15M Donation | 4/28/2005 | See Source »

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