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...pointed out that the three could have flown commercial that morning for something like $212 each. But let's do the math. Three CEOs being paid millions a year each are going to Washington on a business trip to try to save $300 billion worth of sales and 3 million jobs - and they are supposed to risk all of that on Northwest or US Air, a.k.a. Northworst and Useless Air, formerly Allegheny a.k.a. Agony Air? I see the connection: you fly to D.C. on a previously bankrupt airline as you contemplate the bankruptcy of your own company. The experience should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Big Three Should Fly Corporate Jets | 12/3/2008 | See Source »

...chilled bottle at the ready at Maxim's restaurant in Paris. Marilyn Monroe, a devout fan of Dom Pérignon '53, sipped it throughout fittings for the dress she wore to John F. Kennedy's birthday celebration in 1962 and stocked a whole car full for a road trip with Danish paramour Hans Jorgen Lembourn. On the silver screen, its status turned larger than life: Dom Pérignon has been imbibed in movies like Scarface and Charlie's Angels, and its most enduring fan, James Bond, refers to it frequently and reverently. Which is all a monk could ever hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Bubble | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

...athletes, road trips are about the game, but when you’re a reporter roving across New England and upstate New York at all hours of the day and night, it’s no longer just about the game—its about the sense for adventure. Over a lifetime of following Harvard hockey and a season-and-a-half writing about it, one experience was still missing before I could feel like I truly understood what it was like to cover Harvard hockey. I had never ventured out into the wilderness of upstate New York to witness...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HAMMIN' IT UP: On the Sports Road Again | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

...guards have to close down on their shooters,” Pusar said. “They have really good guard play and shoot long three point shots. We have to get out to the shooters and prevent easy shots at the basket.”With the short trip to Lavietes, the Terriers may bring another supplement to the derby to boost the team—its fans. Amaker hopes the Crimson’s own supporters can render the visiting faithful a moot point.“We need a great environment, we need our arena...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Ready to Take Down the Terriers | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

...then broke a 37-37 tie with a three. With his team up 53-52 with under five minutes left, he popped another three, then stole the ball on the ensuing possession, forcing his opponents to foul him. He made both free throws and two more the next Harvard trip up the floor to put the proverbial nail in the coffin...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lin Explodes in Great Week for Crimson | 12/1/2008 | See Source »

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