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...Even when clean, many athletes suffer a heavy psychological blow when forced to leave the athletic élite. "When you remove an athlete from that obsessive, glorified lifestyle and place him in the larger, more diffuse ?real world,' he's going to feel lost, anonymous and often severely depressed," says Gérard Cagni, director of the sedap drug clinic-one of two in France with in-patient programs tailored for athletes. When such a competitor also has a history of doping and drug use, the risk of addiction-and an unwillingness to recognize it as a severe problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Racing Demons | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

...brilliant history, The Big Test, an SAT honcho wrote to his colleagues of the dire consequences if U.C. decided to end its then limited use of the test: "If they drop the SAT, we will lose a great deal more than the revenue; we will suffer a damaging blow to our prestige...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should SATs Matter? | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

...Come to class as usual; OR (2) View a summary of today's lecture on the web, and submit a short (250 words) response to Prof. Matz before 5:00 today; OR (3) Just blow off Eng 160 today (not recommended)," he wrote...

Author: By Zachary R. Heineman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Classes optional, cancelled | 3/7/2001 | See Source »

WATCH THE WALLS Gravel and pieces of worn tire blow to the outside of corners, often causing loss of control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Lap: Inside The Race Car: Life At 190 M.P.H. | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

...while i-mode operates at only a poky 9.6 kbps, the company promises that when its service moves to third-generation wireless technology, 3G, it will blow away anything on your desktop PC. DoCoMo will introduce 3G in Japan this spring and then begin a global rollout in Europe, first using a somewhat slower interim technology. AT&T Wireless plans to offer a version of i-mode later this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Internet A La I-Mode | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

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