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...hopeful are you that Hong Kong can freely elect its Chief Executive by 2012, the target date set by the territory's democrats? We really have to engage the Beijing leadership. I know this may be a sensitive time for them to talk with me. But, after the election, we'll have demonstrated to Beijing that a competitive Chief Executive election is in fact positive for Hong Kong, that there's nothing to fear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions For Alan Leong | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

Name: Michael Lord Manco-Johnson Year: 2008 House: Lowell Concentration: Social Anthropology Hometown: Blowjob City, Montana. Yeehaw! Ideal Date: Inexpensive. Best way for a girl to get your attention: Look really wasted. Where to find you on a Saturday night: Listen to a police scanner. About 6’ tall, Caucasian male, known to be drunk and suspected of first degree handsomeness. First thing you notice about a girl: 1. Full set of teeth? Check. 2. Depth of character. Your best pick-up line: You live in Weld? Have you heard of the Cleveland Steamer? Best lie you?...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoped! | 3/7/2007 | See Source »

...date, 49 secondary fields in 33 departments have been approved. Several non-departmental fields, like Mind Brain and Behavior, are under discussion...

Author: By Carolyn F. Gaebler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Secondary Fields Befuddle Students | 3/7/2007 | See Source »

...appeal fails, Libby's only recourse would be a presidential pardon. But will Bush do it? The Washington Post staff has already opened a pool to predict the pardon date. Democrats greeted the verdict with near-unanimous calls on Bush to forswear a pardon in the Libby case. To be sure, Bush has been more stingy about pardons than some recent Presidents. During his eight-year term, Bill Clinton issued 395 pardons and 61 commutations during his presidency. The first President Bush, by comparison, issued only 77 pardons during his four-year term. His son has thus far issued...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Bush Pardon Libby? | 3/7/2007 | See Source »

...turns out that despite its 1.7 million lines of computer code on board, there was nothing telling the jets what to do when they crossed the International Date Line. That sent their avionics into a electronic tailspin. GPS receivers on the planes use signals from orbiting satellites to determine their location, altitude and speed, and require precise time and dates to work. "The International Date Line is the imaginary line on the Earth that separates two consecutive calendar days," the U.S. Naval Observatory says on its website. "That is, the date in the Eastern hemisphere, to the left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A $330 Million Case of Jet Lag | 3/7/2007 | See Source »

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