before we go one last thing. two weeks in and we remain mesmerized by the search for malaysian flight 370. yesterday in the "new york times" author noted it's been humbling, as well as horrifying, to see the entire globe in an age of unpress debted data accumulation, up in the air, more or less. he's right. and it reminds me of our interest in jessica mcclure. remember the 18-month-old who fell in a well in texas in 1987 and trapped for 58 hours or the 33 chilean miners rescued in 2010 and, of course, the events of 9/11 chun fortunately did not have the same outcome of the infant or the miners. i prefer to consider this a uniquely human interest in our fellow man. and not that it makes it worth it, but tragedies of this kind often produce a sense of unity and brief respite from the usual