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...fact, if the corporate malaise, with its many causes and symptoms, can be pictured as an elephant--that ever useful beast of analogy--then some of these folks have grasped it by the trunk, some by the tail and others by the ear. But wherever they grab on, it's the same animal: a workplace unsettled by change and uncertainty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Change Agents: Meet the Nicheperts | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

...Devil Wears Prada” attracted a solid audience and featured the impressive acting chops of Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway. That still leaves “Snakes on a Plane,” “The Ant Bully,” and “Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties” as surprise summer duds. Well…it’s not so surprising that “Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties” failed—let’s be “real” real: a film starring...

Author: By Erin A. May, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: I'm Sorry If You Saw These Flops | 9/28/2006 | See Source »

...marks the start of the “new,” pared down UC. The independent College Events Board replaced one of the UC’s three committees, the Campus Life Committee, last semester. “Since all these changes to the UC happened at the tail end of reading period, not all returning students might be aware that [the UC is] now better suited to meet student needs,” UC Public Relations Director Benjamin M. Milder ’08 said. The UC tabled at the freshmen and upperclass activities fair, sponsored a general...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UC Recruits New Undergrads | 9/27/2006 | See Source »

...this peculiar phenomenon this Tuesday evening as I began to hear the customary drunken wails from nearby Dewolfe Street—which an illustrious peer of mine encouraged by hollering back from her Quincy window. I was reminded of the biological curiosity of the peacock’s tail: what is the evolutionary advantage to carrying around a cumbersome dangling appendage...

Author: By James H. O'keefe | Title: Blackout Brilliance | 9/25/2006 | See Source »

...finally came unglued for the 44-year-old as he was shooting a documentary segment on stingrays. Snorkeling on Batt Reef , a stretch of the Great Barrier Reef about 15km from Port Douglas in North Queensland, Irwin happened to swim over a large ray which, startled, whipped its barbed tail upwards into his chest. He died instantly. Veteran marine wildlife documentary maker Ben Cropp, who has spent hundreds of hours filming on Batt Reef, says Irwin had come too close to a bull ray. Citing a colleague who saw footage of the attack, Cropp says Irwin had accidently boxed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death of a Crocodile Hunter | 9/7/2006 | See Source »

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