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...just good for workers; it's good for business. Gerald Wheeler, owner of Cabinet Door Shop, says two earlier power-saw accidents cost him $100,000 and two good employees, who suffered amputations. Seymour says he fixed himself up with "half a roll of toilet paper and a Band-Aid," leaving work that day with all his fingers, plus one really good story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SMALL BUSINESS: An Edgy New Idea | 5/7/2006 | See Source »

That's why there's so much interest in a study in the current issue of the journal Sleep. Researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School set out to test melatonin's effects and found that the supplements can indeed be a potent sleep aid--but only during daylight hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Sleep All Day! | 5/7/2006 | See Source »

...users had a daytime sleep efficiency of at least 83%--meaning they slept 83% of the time they spent in bed--compared with 77% in the placebo group. That translates to an extra half an hour of shut-eye--relatively comparable to what one gets with a prescription sleep aid like Ambien or Lunesta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Sleep All Day! | 5/7/2006 | See Source »

...options such as 529 plans,” Long said. Bowles, who received his College degree in economics, believes that Harvard is taking huge strides in helping families who cannot afford the rising costs of college. “Harvard has a long and rich history of strong grant aid and need based aid. Harvard is historically a leader in this area,” he said. “A lot of institutions could be more transparent about college costs and what money is being spent on. Harvard, too, could do more in terms of its transparency...

Author: By Aditi Banga, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rising Costs of Colleges Burden Families | 5/5/2006 | See Source »

...earlier statement issued on Thursday, Kennedy denied consuming alcohol and said that he was under the influence of two medications that had been prescribed to him by the Capitol physician -Phenergan, an antinausea medication, and Ambien, a sleep aid which recent studies have shown may be linked to many car accidents across the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kennedy's Democratic Distraction | 5/5/2006 | See Source »

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