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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...name better - was the baby of the family, whose arrival six years after his three siblings' is remembered as a shock and a miracle. When Mitt was 7, George took over a failing car company called American Motors and introduced a radical design concept in the era of soaring tail fins and acres of chrome: something he called the "compact car," a sedan built on a smaller frame to be cheaper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Romney Believes | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

...creative types, on-demand printing is a cost-effective way to reach an audience, says Jeff Hayes, chief analyst at InfoTrends. Self-publishers have long served this purpose, Hayes adds, but Blurb reaches well beyond frustrated novelists. "It speaks to this long-tail economy," Hayes says. "If you're the local painter or you make jewelry, how do reach those who are interested in what you do? The key is to make it easier for the individual publisher and the interested reader to connect." Blurb's "slurper" tools, which pull text and images from the Web, have also inspired bloggers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Call It Vanity Press | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

...announced Jones’ resignation yesterday morning in a brief e-mail to students and faculty. Stuart Schmill, formerly senior associate director of admissions, was named to fill the vacancy until a permanent successor is found. The shake-up comes at the tail end of the admissions season, with matriculation decisions due next week...

Author: By Zachary M. Seward, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MIT Dean Resigns in Scandal | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

...first SpaceLoft flight ended moments after it began when the telephone-pole-sized rocket spiraled erratically before plummeting to earth. After reviewing the flight data, the solution was obvious, says Eric Knight, co-founder of UP Aerospace, the Connecticut firm that built the rocket. It needed a fourth tail fin. Many computer simulations confirmed his diagnosis and Saturday's flight went off without a hitch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beaming Up Scotty | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

...announced Jones’ resignation Thursday morning in a brief e-mail to students and faculty. Stuart Schmill, formerly senior associate director of admissions, was named to fill the vacancy until a permanent successor is found. The shake-up comes at the tail end of the admissions season, with matriculation decisions due next week...

Author: By Zachary M. Seward, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MIT Admissions Dean Resigns After Fake Degrees Come to Light | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

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