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...benefits shrink, and bathroom amenities don't magically appear. In an office haunted by the ghosts of laid-off employees, those workers who dodged the hatchet aren't necessarily the lucky ones. They must excel at their old jobs to avoid still looming staff cuts and must also juggle extra, unfamiliar duties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Did Everyone Go? | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

...real events and featured rapturous cinematography. Today there are more than 20,000 free divers around the world, in a sport that was barely heard of 15 years ago, and the number is growing. Most practice the "constant ballast" technique, in which a diver uses fins but no extra weights to dive as far as possible before coming up for air. No-limits free divers take it further, using a weighted sled running down a vinyl-coated steel cable that pulls the diver to depths where Coke cans implode and fish swim nearly blind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lost in the Big Blue | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

Maybe it helped that Sheeler took up photography nonchalantly around 1910, when he was 27 and simply looking for a way to earn extra money by making documentary and commercial photographs of grand suburban houses. But it didn't take him long to see the larger possibilities of this new toy. During a trip to Europe a few years before, he was converted to the work of Picasso and Braque. (He was soon well enough established as a painter that six of his canvases were included in the Armory Show of 1913, which brought the work of the European avant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Thoroughly Modern Man | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

...Extra-virgin olive oil, with its intense fruity taste and low smoke point of 250°, should be added for flavor after cooking a dish, mixed into dressings or drizzled on bread. Use plain olive oil (smoke point 410°) for cooking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Demystifier: Cooking Oil: Masterpieces Start with Oil | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

...neither side could take advantage of its numerous opportunities with the extra man, as the teams combined to go 0-for-13 on the power play...

Author: By Elijah M. Alper, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: M. Hockey Thaws North Country With Sweep | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

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