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...Zell: a rash of babies born to Republicans in wake of Jeffords' decision are named Zell in a cheap attempt to lure Georgia Democrat Zell Miller over to the GOP. The clumsy effort will backfire in 2019 as the "Zell vote" consistently goes Democratic in an effort to balm years of psychological damage caused from being stuck with such a name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Few Consequences of the Jeffords Switch | 5/24/2001 | See Source »

...nurses, schools can't train them fast enough to match the rate at which baby boomers are turning gray. "The shortage we have now is the worst we've seen," says Pamela Beeman, a dean of the College of Health and Nursing Sciences at Delaware. That's balm to graduating seniors like Celine Klapinsky, who will join the Christiana Care Health System hospital in July at a starting wage of $19.02 an hour, or about $780 for a 40-hour week. Says she: "They offered to pay my entire senior tuition, plus my books and other fees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Help Still Wanted | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

...Coccoon” have original instrumental arrangements, deviating from what might be expected from an angsty bunch of hard rockers. The jazz influence in the instrumental “Man Enough” is later incorporated into Enemymine’s traditional metal approach in “The Balm,” a title that suggests the band is trying to reassure its audience that they haven’t forgotten that they are a rock band. The Ice in Me is not without its flaws and disappointments, but the obvious musical talent of Enemymine is clearly present...

Author: By Sarah N. Kunz, Emily W. Porter, Daniel M. Raper, and John PAUL W. fox, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: NEW ALBUMS | 4/13/2001 | See Source »

...first solo sunset. "I married at 19 and had always traveled with my husband," she says. "I thought, How am I going to do this by myself?" Today Hannon can handle much rougher stuff. Her tip for dealing with the exotic bouquet of some foreign toilets? Dab menthol lip balm under your nose and journey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel / Guides: Giving Women Their Wings | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

...patient so his wife can get out because she's exhausted," says Margaret Clausen, president of the California Hospice Foundation. On average, hospice patients receive at least three hours a day more attention than nursing-home patients. And hospice is cheaper than traditional care. For example, at Balm of Gilead Center, a hospice in Birmingham, Ala., the average cost per patient per day is $720, in contrast to $3,180 for ICU patients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Kinder, Gentler Death | 9/18/2000 | See Source »

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