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...argue that there are some kids who need that treatment, but it's probably overused." Doctors Furberg and Nissen are also concerned about the rising number of adults on these drugs. About 10% are over 50, a group that has a higher rate of cardiovascular problems to begin with. Says Dr. Nissen: "I want the physicians' hands to tremble a bit when they write a prescription for these drugs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Hyper About Ritalin | 2/10/2006 | See Source »

...goes further in its irresponsible comparisons, drawing a parallel between former Israeli prime minister Menachim Begin and Hamas leader Mahmoud a-Zahhar. Unlike a-Zahhar, Begin, by his election in 1977, had already served in a democratic parliament for 29 years and been three decades removed from the activity of the militant Irgun group, which was formally dissolved at the creation of the state of Israel in 1948. Thus, despite his participation in attacks against the British army under the mandate, both the Likud and Begin were far removed from the activities and the ideology of the Irgun. A-Zahhar...

Author: By Amy M. Zelcer | Title: Comparison Between Hamas and Likud Disingenuous | 2/10/2006 | See Source »

...been inexplicably rewritten as Americans. Barker also took the drastic step of substituting beautiful costumes for solid acting. The cast looks wonderful, but there is little substance. Additionally, while the Italian Riviera is a wonderful setting, the film’s color scheme is so dreadfully dreary that you begin to fervently believe that there simply must be sinister doings afoot—hardly the ideal setting for frivolity and wit. Johansson and Hunt give tepid performances, to say the very least. Johansson, playing the stereotypically naïve Midwestern girl, is insufferably proud of herself. Her American accent jars...

Author: By Alexandra M. Fallows, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Good Woman | 2/9/2006 | See Source »

...group’s debut, Harvard will be fighting badware both in and out of the Yard. “We see spyware quite a bit,” said Erin Nettifee, the supervisor of Residential Computing for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. “Students begin to notice that their computers are slower, but don’t do anything about it. Eventually, the problem snowballs and they bring their computer in to us,” she said. Nettifee said that Computer Services recommends several steps Harvard students should take to protect themselves, including installing anti...

Author: By Jillian M. Bunting, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HLS Launches Anti-Spyware | 2/9/2006 | See Source »

...BTS2) Game: We are only months away from the Senior Last Chance Dance, the one day in the life of the Harvard undergraduate where it is perfectly acceptable to spend $500 buying Red Bull Vodkas for every girl he’s ever met at this school and begin conversations by saying “On a scale from one to ten, how much do you want to have sex with me?” Just try to run through your “Top 5” first before moving onto lower-echelon type sluts. BTS2 Gear: Punxatawney Phil...

Author: By Christopher J. Catizone and Chris Schonberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Back to School - For Spring Semester | 2/8/2006 | See Source »

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