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Royal jelly Adult bees secrete this protein mix, and all young bees are fed a portion of it. But an exclusive diet of royal jelly can transform an ordinary bee into an egg-laying queen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Buzz on Bees | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

...deadly staple of modern armies, TNT. Many more people are aware of Rhodes Scholarships than the career of the brilliant imperialist and racist Cecil Rhodes, who founded them with the profits from his African diamond mines. And in the course of just a decade, Bill Gates has managed to transform his image from visionary but cutthroat capitalist to transcendent philanthropist, by the efforts of his $32 billion foundation to tackle disease and poverty in Africa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Nobel for Honest Politicians | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

...Hurricane Hugo Hugo Chávez's speech at the U.N. General Assembly, in which he called President George W. Bush the devil, made no contribution to peace [Oct. 2]. Chávez tried to transform an important forum of debate into a circus. Maybe he thought that he was on Jon Stewart's Daily Show, or maybe he was trying to mimic Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev, who banged the lectern with his shoe in the same forum. Both leaders were disrespectful to the delegates, U.N. officials and the U.N. as an institution that represents our ultimate hope for peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 10/23/2006 | See Source »

...built a successful short-haul business. Why buy a long-haul operator? Aer Lingus is not a long-haul operator. It's a short-haul airline with a small long-haul arm - 85% of its traffic is short-haul, high-cost. We believe we can transform Aer Lingus by reducing its costs and its fares for the benefits of consumers everywhere. You sued the British government for losses you attribute to security measures imposed after August's foiled terrorist plot. Where's the balance between safety and punctuality? Reducing cabin baggage to large briefcases, body searching infant children or confiscating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Michael O'Leary | 10/22/2006 | See Source »

...extremely optimistic that it will transform the way that students will work together,” said Associate Dean of the College Judith H. Kidd...

Author: By Elaine Chen and Joyce Y. Zhang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: New Face of Hilles, Artsy Café, Debuts | 10/20/2006 | See Source »

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