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...Spurred by a growing awareness of social-anxiety disorders in children and research that shows ways they can be helped, more and more parents, pediatricians and schoolteachers are turning to local programs like Peer Play Groups to teach social and emotional skills. They see them as a way to assist otherwise mainstream kids in overcoming the excruciating pain of feeling left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reluctant Loners | 9/1/2003 | See Source »

...Rattle. Rattle was curious to meet the boy who wanted to conduct Schönberg, and invited him to a rehearsal with his City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. He even let him conduct a bit. Impressed by Harding's knowledge and his confidence, Rattle took Harding on as an assistant and began recommending the young man everywhere. Before long, Harding was plucked from university at 18 by Claudio Abbado, then chief conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic, who wanted Harding to assist him. He made his full debut with the Berliners at 21. Now living in France, Harding is about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roll Over Beethoven | 8/31/2003 | See Source »

...troubling charge in Congress's joint 9/11 inquiry last month was that the FBI failed to investigate adequately Anwar al-Aulaqi, an American Muslim cleric who ministered to several of the hijackers. The FBI concluded al-Aulaqi was merely a spiritual adviser eager to assist followers, and an FBI official says, "I've heard no [further] interest [at the FBI ] in this guy." But the report quotes an FBI dissenter as saying, "There's a lot of smoke" surrounding his contacts with the hijackers. U.S. officials reportedly want further investigation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Did The Imam Befriend Hijackers? | 8/11/2003 | See Source »

Veneziano leaves Cambridge to take a position at H.O. Zimman of Lynn, a company that produces programs for sporting events. He will be the editor in charge of the Super Bowl and Pro Bowl programs, and will assist on other projects like the U.S. Open Tennis Program...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Sports Media Relations Director Steps Down | 8/8/2003 | See Source »

...public upholds gangster rap as a freedom but will waste millions of dollars fighting against a union of two adults. The father of the two children I am raising has not filed taxes since 1997 and owes over $20,000 in child support and does nothing to assist in raising his three children, two of which were conceived out of wedlock by two different mothers. Nevertheless, I am the immoral one. Did Christ want Churches to build multimillion-dollar facilities for pure vanity's sake or did he want us to respect and take care of one another? R.L. Foley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should gay marriage be legalized? | 8/4/2003 | See Source »

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