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...authored two anti-home-birth resolutions approved by the AMA in June. "We've all seen scenarios where mothers came in, after very major blood loss, in a very catastrophic state," she says. "By the time they arrive in the hospital, you're sort of behind the eight ball in trying to resuscitate these patients. The same thing with neonatal outcome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Giving Birth at Home | 8/7/2008 | See Source »

...boisterous game, in which players try to toss Ping-Pong balls across a table into cups of beer and drink if theirs are hit, is becoming so popular that it is in the midst of a backlash. Some cities and campuses troubled by the binge-drinking culture that accompanies beer pong are banning the pastime and its paraphernalia. "Beer pong is severely misunderstood," says Billy Gaines, co-founder of Bpong.com host of the World Series of Beer Pong (WSOBP). "It's a sport. It just happens to involve alcohol. People are not playing the game to get drunk but because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beer Pong's Big Splash | 8/7/2008 | See Source »

...Your article mentions a girl who was assaulted, then consumed with guilt. Where was the boy's purity ball? Why was he not raised to treat women respectfully? If a daughter can promise purity in the presence of her father, why can't a son? Lily Weiss, Lawrence, New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 7/31/2008 | See Source »

...long time ago. You can't talk about impeachment unless you have the facts, and you can't have the facts unless you have cooperation from the Administration. I think the Republicans would like nothing better than for us to focus on impeachment and take our eye off the ball of a progressive economic agenda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Nancy Pelosi | 7/31/2008 | See Source »

...were planted. As many as 1.5 million people were forcibly relocated. Some, like the Yu family, who ran a snack shop north of the Forbidden City, hung on till the very end, wrapping their structure in flags and photos of Chinese leaders in hopes it might stop the wrecking ball. It didn't. Less than 48 hours after the store was demolished to make way for a park, the spot where it stood was a flower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Beijing | 7/31/2008 | See Source »

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