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...wondering whether SIA has lost some of its polish. SIA's attempts to stretch overseas through passenger-airline investments in India, the Philippines and New Zealand have turned sour. SIA took a $157 million loss on its investment in Air New Zealand. And a 49% stake in British-based Virgin Atlantic, bought in 1999 for $1.6 billion, has lost, by some estimates, almost two-thirds of its value, though many analysts think the deal will prove profitable in the long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fly Above The Storm | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

...Weinberg and I,” he said. “And then all of a sudden, [Mailer] started getting A-pluses, and we didn’t know why—until we started reading his essays, and they were all about sex! And he was a virgin...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Peers Recall Quieter Mailer | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

...Middleton's The Widow, the title character is no virgin, and neither is the male protagonist. Ricardo announces immediately that he's had sex with 1,000 women - 500 of them other men's wives. Such a man is unimaginable as the romantic lead in a Shakespeare comedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bawdy Bard | 11/7/2007 | See Source »

...spokeswoman says, "There won't be any decision to follow in BA's footsteps. For us, every passenger is essential. We would never take a standpoint to alienate such a large population of our travelers." A Qantas spokesperson told TIME, "We have no plans to change our existing arrangements." Virgin Atlantic, well regarded in the surfing community, and always eager to land a dig at British Airways announced today that it was expanding the types of sporting goods it would allow on board for free. "Virgin Atlantic continues to be the airline for sports enthusiasts, unlike others who are doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Airways: No to Surfers | 11/6/2007 | See Source »

...love - at least in like - with him. Now, everybody knows that Steve Carell is lovable. On The Daily Show he was the effortlessly genial (and, by the end of each segment, desperate) Produce Pete. He bore up manfully to all manner of insults in The 40 Year Old Virgin and Evan Almighty; he even lends a certain besieged menschiness to the role of the boss in The Office. But Hedges thinks the audience needs its subjective Carell-atives reinforced, so as Dan woos Marie with his sweet anecdotes we get about a quillion reaction shots of her smiling, twinkling, appreciating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Steve Carell in Reel Life | 10/28/2007 | See Source »

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