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...fertilizer costs; the World Bank has promised $10 million in emergency aid and Venezuela's Hugo Chavez has agreed to send 364 tons of food, including chicken, milk and lentils. But in Haiti, even the smallest of economic fissures very quickly widen to swallow up any attempt at political equilibrium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food Riots Lead to Haitian Meltdown | 4/14/2008 | See Source »

...many stars today have the emotional equilibrium to keep their private lives private. (Meryl Streep is an exception - how does she manage it?) The consummate professional, Richard Widmark made his ripples and waves only on-screen. He had worked with plenty of notorious stars and tempestuous directors, but never wrote a tell-all autobiography, perhaps because he thought that secrets were best kept, not spilled. "I think a performer should do his work," he said in 1974, "and then shut up." He let his acting do the talking, snarling and giggling. And that was eloquent enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Richard Widmark: Screen Goon, Real World Gent | 3/26/2008 | See Source »

...CS171, and CS179 are similarly full.” When asked about the nationwide trend of decreasing numbers of computer science concentrators, Malan said the trend did not worry him. “I wouldn’t be surprised if recent declines in concentrators represent a restoration of equilibrium more than they do a worrisome trend,” he said. Gortler said he thinks the number of computer science concentrators has been increasing in recent years because the field is “relevant in lots of areas.” “Whatever you are doing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard CS Profs Question Trend | 3/14/2008 | See Source »

...CS171, and CS179 are similarly full.” When asked about the nationwide trend of decreasing numbers of computer science concentrators, Malan said the trend did not worry him. “I wouldn’t be surprised if recent declines in concentrators represent a restoration of equilibrium more than they do a worrisome trend,” he said. Gortler said he thinks the number of computer science concentrators has been increasing in recent years because the field is “relevant in lots of areas.” “Whatever you are doing...

Author: By Seongmin Lee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard CS Profs Question Trend | 3/14/2008 | See Source »

...city quickly regained its equilibrium. Streets reopened and subway service was restored. "New York City is back and open for business," Bloomberg said. Even tourists at the scene - holding cameras aloft and chattering on cell phones - seemed largely unruffled by the incident. "I do feel quite safe still," says Sandra Bell, a tourist on vacation from Glasgow, Scotland. Still, she says, standing just yards from the spot where she's often watched the iconic ball descend to herald each New Year, "it's amazing to think something would happen here." As uniformed military personnel ducked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does New York Have a Serial Bomber? | 3/6/2008 | See Source »

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