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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...factors cited in the report include accessible medical care for expectant mothers and newborns, small classroom sizes in schools, high adult-child ratios, minimal exposure to neurotoxins, and work-based income supplements for low-income parents...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Center Outlines Plan for Improvement | 8/10/2007 | See Source »

...trouble with governmental authorities. In July FBI investigators prompted Linden to shut down Second Life's casinos because online gambling is illegal in the U.S. German police are looking into allegations that members traded pornographic photos of real children on the site, and several European governments are upset that adult avatars are having sex with childlike ones. Linden responded this summer by banning lewd acts with minors as well as "other broadly offensive content," a move that annoyed longtime users. Soon, grumbled one participant on the site's blog, "the only things left to do on Second Life will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Second Life's Real-World Problems | 8/9/2007 | See Source »

...Antonioni's version of the film, invented a subsidiary, Premier Productions, and sent Blowup out under that logo. The film was a surprise hit and ushered in the era of permissive American cinema. For about a decade, thanks to Antonioni, Hollywood movies had permission to be enigmatic, unflinching and adult. Permission was denied when Jaws and Star Wars proved that kids, not adults, were the engine that drove profits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Antonioni Blew Up the Movies | 8/5/2007 | See Source »

...scripts with other writers, but a full-service auteur. Except for The Virgin Spring, written by Ulla Isaksson, and The Magic Flute, a faithful rendition of the Mozart opera, all of Bergman's most famous film stories sprang from his own fertile, febrile brain - from childhood memories and adult adulteries, from his copious trunk of obsessions and grudges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Ingmar Bergman Mattered | 7/30/2007 | See Source »

...What someone does as a young adult has little effect on their chance of getting cancer later in life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Top Five Cancer Misconceptions | 7/26/2007 | See Source »

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