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...long after the 1950s air-raid drills that sent students scurrying under their desks, but the mushroom cloud was never far from his imagination. He wrote his senior thesis on nuclear arms reduction and quoted reggae star Peter Tosh in an essay about the "flowering of the nuclear Freeze movement" for a student magazine. Now that onetime activist possesses the power to summon the world. At the Nuclear Security Summit in Washington, he gathered representatives of 47 nations (including 38 heads of state) for the largest diplomatic event convened by a U.S. President since 1945. Obama's goal--a nuclear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Moment | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

...onboard movement has inspired airlines to upgrade their menus. Some have teamed with celebrity chefs, others with national chains. Come fall, Continental Airlines, which had been the last major holdout, will stop offering free food on domestic coach flights and start charging for what it promises will be more appetizing fare. Even JetBlue, while not giving up its gratis Terra chips, is testing a pay menu. The twin goal is to generate profits and customer satisfaction as Virgin America has done with its microbrews and freshly muddled mojitos. David Johnson, a mechanical engineer in San Francisco, recently paid $40 more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food Flight | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

...concert with the second annual Gay Rights as Human Rights Conference’s theme of “building coalitions, changing culture,” featured speaker Shannon P. Minter discussed “Do Transsexuals Dream of Gay Rights? The Struggle for an Inclusive Queer Movement...

Author: By Alice E. M. Underwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Talk Stresses 'T' in LGBT Movement | 4/26/2010 | See Source »

...looking forward to being one cog in the overall movement,” he said...

Author: By Eric P. Newcomer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TFA Sees Growth In Applicant Pool | 4/23/2010 | See Source »

...said that in spite of progress toward gender equality from factors like economic change, new trends in parenting, longer lifespans, and the women’s movement, men—and especially white, middle-class, college-educated men—often continue to express themselves as superior...

Author: By Alice E. M. Underwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Prof. Studies Bros in Guyland | 4/21/2010 | See Source »

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