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...religious belief can help them cope with physical suffering. As a developmental biologist at London's University College, and one of Britain's loudest champions of the public understanding of science, Wolpert covers genes, memes, pain and various other angles in his book. But rather than just arm wrestling with God's faithful, his book attempts to survey the science underpinning all intuitive beliefs, including religion, that humans stubbornly cling to, in spite of the best efforts of rational enquiry to displace them: credence in the paranormal, magic and superstition; faith in alternative-health therapies; the conviction that sooner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Evolution of Faith | 4/1/2006 | See Source »

...Spriggs Payne. "Look what we've got!" shouted one. "Taylor's writers -- and we got us a rebel!" As more ECOMOG soldiers gathered, the scene turned ugly. The soldiers began to push us toward the rear of the camp, their rifles in our backs. One trooper grabbed my arm. I pushed it away, saying, "Get your hands off me." He took hold of me again and shouted, "You aren't a journalist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Liberia In the Land of Blood and Tears | 3/29/2006 | See Source »

...football or such running-intense games as soccer, more closely parallels the average Joe's routines, according to Paul Fournier, strength-and-conditioning director of the Florida Marlins. "As in everyday life, we see a lot of muscle-use imbalance in baseball players," says Fournier. "Overuse of the right arm, for example, or more stress on one side of the body because you're always running the same way around the bases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Get Spring In Your Training | 3/26/2006 | See Source »

...Walsh says, Myers instructed Brown to dip down as he attacked the plate rather than before, as he had previously done. Myers also helped him with his arm angle and demonstrated an improved sidearmer grip...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Brown Submarines Way to Dominance | 3/21/2006 | See Source »

There, Hay’s listing joins such recent auctions as an “alien implant from my arm,” a french fry in the shape of a dog, and a bottle claimed to contain Elvis’ fart...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers’ Dinner Roll Draws eBay Bids | 3/21/2006 | See Source »

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