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...driving test every year. I'm 62 and a lot can happen to your health in a year. I hope I will be able to drive until I die, but I would not want to be a hazard to other people and I might not be willing to admit that to myself. Driving and independence is very important to all of us, but no one should pay with their health, life or safety just because we don't want to give up our licenses when we are no longer safe drivers. Ginny M. Providence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How should states deal with the licensing of older drivers? | 7/21/2003 | See Source »

...previously cool Dershowitz appeared on the point of losing his temper while cross-examining James, approaching him closely and waving his finger while shouting such sentences as “You made it up!” and “You’re wrong—admit...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cable-Only Court Exonerates Pete Rose | 7/18/2003 | See Source »

...must admit that I've been slow to warm to dogs. I grew up in a non-pet-friendly home. Dogs do not figure prominently in Jewish-immigrant households. My father was not very high on pets. He wasn't hostile. He just saw them as superfluous, an encumbrance. When the Cossacks are chasing you around Europe, you need to travel light. (This, by the way, is why Europe produced far more Jewish violinists than pianists. Try packing a piano...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of Dogs and Men | 7/16/2003 | See Source »

...Afterward, the president sat with workers to hear about the plant's AIDS awareness program, a model in a country that some have accused of acting too slowly to admit and embrace the problem. Ford blew through the taboos surrounding the disease, pushing employees to get themselves and their families tested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: Hard Questions and Rough Dancing | 7/10/2003 | See Source »

...sick puppy? Callers will flood the line with recommendations on the best veterinarian. And that's only the beginning. The station helps callers find wallets left in the back of taxis and notifies the fire station when there's a blaze in the neighborhood. It also badgers hospitals to admit patients who don't have adequate funds and harasses lawmakers to change legislation. "In Thailand we have ministries for social services and welfare, but they do not work well," says program manager Yanyong Sangpow. "The people need us to get things done, to cut through the red tape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making Waves | 7/7/2003 | See Source »

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