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...Once limited to a few countries in southeast Asia, the trade is going global, a byproduct of falling borders, the ease of international travel and, in Europe, the growing gap between rich and poor. Its impact is hard to overestimate, destroying families, fueling corruption and providing a fat new source of revenue for organized crime groups. But it is the degradation of human victims that has drawn the most attention. "This is more than a women issue," said a veteran U.S. investigator. "It's a political problem, an economic problem, a migration problem and most of all a question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Human Slavery | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

Vitamin E is another common memory nostrum, popular because it is an antioxidant, able to gather up and neutralize cell-damaging chemicals known as free radicals, a highly reactive form of oxygen that is a normal byproduct of metabolism. Like ginkgo, vitamin E has been tested mostly on Alzheimer's patients and has been shown to slow down the advance of the disease as much as seven months--not much for a condition that takes years to do its brain-ravaging work, but progress nonetheless. "There is a lot of evidence that there's oxidative damage in the brain both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How To Improve It: The Battle To Save Your Memory | 6/12/2000 | See Source »

Moreover, we do feel that every effort has been made to include all Christians in Jesus Week. There is no intention on the part of any group involved of proselytizing or seeking to win converts as a byproduct of Jesus Week. We simply seek to engage the campus in a dialogue about Christianity here, hoping to erase stereotypes and to allow people to learn about what it is that we believe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LETTERS | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

...role as storyteller. Regardless of whether or not one wishes to tell a story with a given piece of theater, it is impossible to put anything on a stage without telling a story on some level. Narrative, in its most basic form, is simply a direct and inevitable byproduct of time. And unlike artforms such as painting or sculpture which work only with space, both space and time are the fundamental media of theater. Artaud condemns the overemphasis on dialogue in modern theater as a means of conveying narrative, opting instead for a more visual form of storytelling...

Author: By David Kornhaber, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Rebirth of the Author | 4/14/2000 | See Source »

Another Rudenstine hallmark is an emphasis on interfaculty efforts, which some see as a byproduct of the campaign...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rudenstine Letter Thanks Contributors | 2/2/2000 | See Source »

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