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...trained psychotherapists employ whatever is most useful to a particular patient at a particular time. There will always be new theories about the human mind and personality. There will never, I hope, be uniformity. Charles W. Casella, M.D. Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry Stanford University School of Medicine Palo Alto, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 13, 1986 | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...best medical care you can afford. Still, you are absolutely right to shun probate in California: it costs your heirs a bundle. But if you leave your partner your house and money in a will, probate is just what you'll get, say California attorneys. Michael Gilfix, a Palo Alto, Calif., estate-planning and elder-law attorney, recommends putting everything you own (except your 401(k), which goes directly to the beneficiary you name) into a revocable trust. You name your partner as your successor trustee. Then as long as you live, you manage the trust--buy, sell, whatever--just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ask Francine | 6/12/2005 | See Source »

...starts there and ends up all over the place: in Palo Alto, in Cambridge, in Athens, and in Camden, N.J. At issue is how it got to Cambridge—to Newell Boathouse. In the aisles of Harvard’s rowing palace, that is where this story begins again...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PLAYER PROFILE: Griffen Schroeder '05, Men's Lightweight Crew | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

Several U.S. utilities are supporting the technology. Plug-in cars would open a new market for electricity at night, when utilities have excess capacity. In fact, the Electric Power Research Institute in Palo Alto, Calif., helped build the plug-in Sprinter. Ed Kjaer, director of electric transportation at Southern California Edison, argues that plug-ins represent a natural evolution of hybrid technology, which today essentially burns gas to generate electricity. "The more hybrids are sold," he says, "the stronger the business case will become for the electric vehicle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking That Dirty Old Habit | 6/6/2005 | See Source »

Peyroux's throaty alto carries uncanny echoes of Billie Holiday. She has the same knack of languorously lagging behind the beat, bending her notes into microtones of aching and yearning. But the style, the subtle phrasing, seems natural to Peyroux--lived, not learned. Besides, it isn't Holiday's stylistic flourishes that interest her primarily. Holiday exemplified a line of female blues and jazz singers who "presented the women's side of things, the underdog point of view," says Peyroux. "It was a new form of women's self-expression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Via Paris, with Snaps | 5/29/2005 | See Source »

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