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'Is Anyone In Charge Of This Sinking Titanic?'
Wednesday, Mar. 14, 2001 | It has become so inexplicable, and tiresome, watching Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori cling to what little power he has left...
Exhibitions: Exhibitions: Titanic
Thought you couldn't get excited about that ship anymore? Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry will prove you wrong. It packs a powerful punch into 25,000...
Titanic (Glub), Lewinsky (Blab)
Has it occurred to anyone that Monica Lewinsky may not have seen Titanic even once? While some young women have gone back six or eight times to watch their...
The Titanic Riddle
You're on the Titanic II. It has just hit an iceberg and is sinking. And, as last time, there are not enough lifeboats. The captain shouts, "Women and children...
RAISING THE TITANIC
IT BEGINS WITH A ship's bell clanging peacefully in the night. Suddenly there is the shuddering impact of steel meeting solid, razor-sharp ice. Then the music...
Science: J.J. Tours The Titanic
Crystal chandeliers perfectly intact; stalactites of rust hanging from ceilings and dripping down walls; the grand staircase, minus the stairs; the ship's wheel,...
Science: After 73 Years, A Titanic FIND
They are the artifacts of extravagance, as flawlessly preserved as those in the tomb of King Tutankhamen. Five cases of wine with corks seemingly intact...
Big Beer's Titanic Brawl
Anheuser-Busch and Miller slug it out over a $30 billion market For Americans by the millions, summer is that mellow and hazy season of beaches, baseball and,...
HIGH SEAS: Little Titanic
Once again, 46 years after the Titanic, a ship was launched with the prideful label of "the safest afloat." Once again, she set off proudly on her maiden...
Sport: Titanic Gophers
Last week Cornell's Big Red was still the No. 1 football team of the U. S.according to the American Football Statistical Bureau, which is slowly gaining...
Transport: Taps for the Titanic
On April 15, 1912, a small group was standing about a gaping cellar at No. 25 South St., Manhattan, about to lay the cornerstone of the Seamen's Church...
Stark Love: Iron Man Three Grabs the Global Gold
Marvel's brainiest superhero makes $175.3 million at home and may have broken the all-time opening record worldwide
Marvel’s Pumping Iron Man Three Flexes Its Worldwide Muscles
A week before it opens in the U.S., the Robert Downey Jr. superhero caper smashes records abroad

Macbeth, Mary and Midler: Solo Turns on Broadway
The Broadway season ends with a spate of one-person shows — two of them terrific

What’s Really Scandalous About the School Testing Scandal
Even if we eliminating all the cheating, what remains is the dangerous misconception that testing is a proxy for actual teaching

LEGO City Undercover Q&A: ‘It’s Like a Whole LEGO Game on Top of a City’
LEGO City Undercover executive producer Loz Doyle talks in detail about his company's upcoming sandbox LEGO games for Wii U and 3DS.

The Mystery of the Hindenburg Disaster Finally Solved?
The disaster is one of the most famous in history, but scientists have been divided for decades as to what actually caused it.

Beautiful Creatures: The New Girl in Town
Don't call this new movie—about a teenaged witch and the boy who loves her—the next Twilight. It's much better.

Has Hollywood Abandoned the Old-Fashioned Movie Romance?
The big movie opening this Valentine's Day is the new Die Hard. Has Hollywood forgotten how to make a good romantic date movie?

A Feud Between Biblical Archaeologists Goes to Court
After being stung by criticism (and the cancellation of a lucrative TV deal), one expert sues another for libel. What would Jesus say?


