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Hard as it is to grasp, you can live without your thesis. It may have run your life for many months, but now it is time to pick up those activities your left by the wayside for so long. Or, if your leadership positions have all been passed on to underclassmen, create a list of things to do before you graduate that you have always wanted to do but have never had the time to actually do. Now that your thesis is turned in, you really have no excuse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dear Molly: Thesis Love | 4/3/2006 | See Source »

...will be a bittersweet exit for a proud Massachusetts pol who started serving the Bush family in 1979, when he would pick up the President's father at Boston's Logan Airport in a red Chevette with rusty floorboards and drive the elder Bush, in his first bid for the Republican presidential nomination, to campaign stops throughout New Hampshire. Card, now 58, went on to become George H.W. Bush's last Secretary of Transportation, and remains "Secretary Card...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bolten Tries to Right the Ship | 4/2/2006 | See Source »

...Pick an electricity provider that generates at least half of its power from the sun, wind, water and other renewable sources...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What You Can Do | 3/30/2006 | See Source »

FEDERAL AGENT: No ... these people come from Mexico. I pick them up at Del Rio. That's in Texas, after they cross the river, and then we take them over there, and they get their cards. [The mutual friend] gets them their cards, I guess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Illegal Aliens: Who Left the Door Open? | 3/30/2006 | See Source »

FEDERAL AGENT: My job ... is to get the people in Mexico to come to the border. When they cross the river, I pick them up, and then I take them to Amador. And he says he can get them, you know, their cards--their IDs and their Social Security cards, and they can go to work that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Illegal Aliens: Who Left the Door Open? | 3/30/2006 | See Source »

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