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In 1994, a private airplane had crashed onto the south lawn of the White House.
La Repubblica of Rome, on the other hand, said John Jr.'s problem was that he knew he wasn't a Kennedy at heart and that he had crashed his plane because he wanted to be one.
Sam Raimi's dark morality fable impresses the critics: It's a "rivetingly accomplished crime thriller" (Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly ). As two brothers who happen on millions of dollars in a plane that's crashed into a snow bank, Bill Paxton and Billy Bob Thornton turn in performances that "can be described only as flawless" (Roger Ebert, the Chicago Sun-Times ). The reviewers have some reservations: The moral deterioration of the characters is hard to watch, and the inevitability of the plot's outcome can be stifling.
But what's important about Britannica's most recent screw-up--it opened its revamped Web site for business two weeks ago and then immediately shut it down because the sheer volume of traffic crashed the site--is not just that it shows how ill-equipped to deal with the Internet most big companies remain.
The New York Center controller and manager were unaware that American 11 had already crashed.