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...that most other airlines have rejected. It has configured its planes with emergency equipment such as life rafts and beacons for flying over water, thus allowing its flights to swing out over the ocean to avoid congestion on crowded East Coast routes. It has worked closely with controllers to "tunnel" to its upstate New York destinations. That means flying at 10,000 ft., rather than the usual altitudes above 18,000 ft., which enables JetBlue to avoid traffic jams in the air lanes. "It costs us about $400 more per flight," says Chris Collins, vice president of operations. "But getting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blue Skies | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

...Jamil Hamad: The feeling is one of anger, frustration and spirit of revenge. I think the size or the amount of patience has been cut short. And the assumption that there is a light at the end of the tunnel is not existing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stalemate and Revenge Cycle in Israel | 7/19/2001 | See Source »

...Ralph Schumacher, of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and Marian Garfinkel, a yoga teacher, published a brief paper on carpal tunnel syndrome in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The eight-week study determined that "a yoga-based regimen was more effective than wrist splinting or no treatment in relieving some symptoms and signs of carpal tunnel syndrome." Letters to JAMA challenged the study's methodology. The authors replied that it was a preliminary investigation to determine if further research was merited. They said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Power of Yoga | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

...trip on the T was a thrill, and then we hastened to the Fens (see what I mean, about the ode?). Three hours in Boston, all pavement and buildings bigger than we had ever seen, affected our eyesight like a dark room, and so when we walked up the tunnel into the brilliant sunshine we were blinded by the field, an impossibly huge and bright emerald with a diamond eye. The Bosox stunk back then, and this was all for the good, because the sparse crowd allowed the sounds of the game to be immediate, hollow. The ball thumped into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caroline's First Game | 7/3/2001 | See Source »

...particular conflict that there is a high road, and that they're capable of walking it. It's plainly not all that easy to say no to a man so persuasively given to seeing the half-full cup illuminated by the silver lining at the end of the tunnel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Person of the Week: Kofi Annan | 6/29/2001 | See Source »

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