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Kristeller, who had participated in earlier work exploring how physicians could help their patients quit smoking, recalled a short - five- to seven-minute - conversation that the leader of a study had devised to help doctors address the problem. The recommended dialogue conformed to what's known as patient-centered care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Biology of Belief | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

Before education became the focus of his career, Duncan’s life centered around basketball. Though Duncan grew up in Hyde Park, he spent much of his childhood on the South Side where he had the chance to play competitive street ball. “Education came later, basketball...

Author: By H. max Huber, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Arne S. Duncan '86 | 2/11/2009 | See Source »

In the White House organizational chart, both the faith-based-initiatives office and the advisory council will fall under the purview of the Domestic Policy Council. That decision represents a significant shift from the Bush Administration, in which the religious-liaison operation was focused more on outreach than on policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama Tries to Renew Faith in a Faith-Based Office | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

Moving the organizational mountain in a radically different, horizontal direction is not easy, regardless of benefit. Fear of change and widespread initiative fatigue make the status quo very seductive. When Paul Michaels became president of Mars Inc. in 2004, he knew that the company needed to achieve far greater growth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Lesson Straight from Mars | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

It is unclear where the 16,000 sets of armor are currently located or being used. Body armor is now standard issue for all military personnel in war zones like Iraq and Afghanistan. Since 2001, the U.S. military has sourced body armor from nearly a dozen manufacturers. Almost from the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Safe Is the U.S. Army's Body Armor? | 1/29/2009 | See Source »

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