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...well did I spend them? God, that’s such a Harvard way of looking at the whole thing, isn’t it? Listen to me! “I have X hours. How can I squeeze the most out of each one so that no time is wasted?” Productivity! Efficiency...

Author: By Christopher W. Snyder, | Title: Time to Get Serious | 5/21/2004 | See Source »

...then laid into NBC's longstanding claim to be the "quality" network, grossing out the advertisers with a reel of clips of contestants eating offal and vomiting on "Fear Factor." "Product placement, anyone?" Moonves asked. A few minutes later, they played a trailer for the new Jason Alexander sitcom "Listen Up" - he plays a sports columnist - whose big punch line involved Alexander spitting up milk into a glass, twice. CBS: home of classy effluvia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CBS: The World Looks Just the Same, and History Ain't Changed | 5/20/2004 | See Source »

...longer a Gaullist party," says Reynié. "The younger generation has grown up amid the crisis of the French model, and they're not as attached to the state." Florian Guingrich, 22, head of the ump youth group in Avignon, complains about a party that talks but doesn't listen, that wants to decentralize France but is itself centralized. "We can't win if the party's organized from the top down," he says. "That's why the referendum on the constitution is key: you can't make Europe unless the people want it." Such chatter has contributed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trouble in the Ranks | 5/16/2004 | See Source »

...Bush. But he still believes that the position in Iraq is retrievable, that to break with Bush would embolden the enemies of the West. And he is probably correct that neither his reputation nor his effectiveness would benefit if he issued public demands to an ally that really does listen to his private entreaties - and sometimes acts on them. With the cumulative failures of American strategy, British influence over the conduct of the occupation has grown. In April, as U.S. forces seemed determined to go with guns blazing after every faction that challenged them, the tactic threatened to create...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Collateral Damage | 5/16/2004 | See Source »

...MAXx is not just another plastic backboard,” he tells anyone who will listen, chanting the slogan printed on the display behind him. He designed the floating stretcher himself, he explains, to be entirely resistant to pathogens in the case of a biological cataclysm...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Science, Red Tape Follows Greenbacks | 5/14/2004 | See Source »

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