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...unfiltered cigarettes since I was 12 or 14," he told Rolling Stone last year. "So I'm going to sue the Brown & Williamson Tobacco Company, who manufactured them. And do you know why? Because I'm 83 years old. The lying bastards! On the package Brown & Williamson promised to kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kurt Vonnegut, 1922-2007 | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

Some say global warming is killing the planet, but it is not a question of whether we will kill the planet. It is a matter of maintaining a survivable habitat for ourselves. Thousands of species are already in danger of extinction, which raises the question, Will we be able to adapt, or are we just another soon-to-fail genetic experiment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: Apr. 23, 2007 | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...stump, Giuliani says "the fact that there are terrorists around the world that are planning to come here and kill us ... is something I understand better than anyone else running for President." And that may well be true. To the extent that counterterrorism requires intensive police work, Giuliani certainly has the skills and experience to do the job. He would undoubtedly clean up the mess in the Department of Homeland Security. He might be bullheaded enough to prevent Congress from buying more of the cold war weapons systems that the Pentagon doesn't want, and redirect the money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: President Fuhgeddaboutit | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...senior in high school, Kay Redfield Jamison spent her days contemplating killing herself. At age 28, after years of debilitating depression, she overdosed on lithium in a suicide attempt that landed her in a coma. Last night, Jamison, now a Johns Hopkins Medical School psychiatry professor specializing in bipolar disorder, reflected on her own struggles with manic depression. She told a crowd of mostly students that the widespread reluctance to come forward with mental health issues is a major public health problem. “Such privacy and reticence can kill,” she said, noting that many people...

Author: By Shoshana S. Tell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bipolar Scientist Shares Story | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

First of all, why can’t departments simply provide their senior thesis writers (supposedly their most talented and motivated students) with enough paper and binders to print out their thesis? Why, in this day and age, are we still even bothering to kill trees by printing out theses in the first place? Surely we can we just e-mail the wretched thing to the department, and have them worry about distributing it to the faceless and nameless graders who might, amid their far-more-important research priorities, find time to decide the ultimate fate of our Harvard degree...

Author: By Mark A. Adomanis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Really? I Have to Pay For This? | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

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