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...trips to Antigua and Florida. I feel like living life again." Grinstead owes his turnaround to TheraVitae, a two-year-old U.S.- and Israeli-run company that, in conjunction with local hospitals, offers treatment for heart disease with stem cells taken from the patient's own blood. (Bangkok was chosen as the firm's base because of its good medical facilities and relatively permissive policies governing medical procedures.) Using these cells carries several Loh and Behold Avant-garde murals and imaginative furnishings characterise a new Singapore hotel Identity Parade An iconic style magazine marks its quarter century Summits of Style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Take Heart | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...Grinstead owes his turnaround to TheraVitae, a 2-year-old American- and Israeli-run company that, in conjunction with local hospitals, offers treatment for heart disease with stem cells taken from the patient's own blood. (Bangkok was chosen as the firm's base because of its good medical facilities and relatively permissive policies governing medical procedures.) Using these cells carries several advantages. In contrast to stem cells taken from a human embryo, they're ethically uncontroversial. And because they're derived from blood, they appear better suited to forming heart and artery tissue. What's more, there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Take Heart | 11/12/2005 | See Source »

Harvard, if only for the sake of inertia, was chosen second. With big losses, a return to the top will be hard, but Dartmouth—the next strongest team—was hit just as hard and so there is no reason to doubt that the Crimson has a good shot to be in the top two in the ECAC when all is said and done...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman and Gabriel M. Velez | Title: Around the ECAC | 11/8/2005 | See Source »

...Rayleigh scattering, and it continues to exist today, not in the least undermined by our advance in scientific understanding. The religious explanation has been supplemented--but not supplanted--by advances in scientific knowledge. We now may, if we care to, think of Rayleigh scattering as the method God has chosen to implement his color scheme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Was God Thinking? Science Can't Tell | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

...also sees the FTAA as a shield against the growing encroachment of China and the European Union into Latin America. Chavez has made no secret of his desire to undercut U.S. hegemony in the region by forging a new Latin American economic and political integration. Oil may be his chosen weapon to achieve that goal: Venezuela, which holds the hemisphere's largest oil reserves and which supplies almost 15% of the U.S. needs, is forming regional energy partnerships that offer cash- and fuel-strapped neighbors cheaper access to Venezuelan oil. And he and other Latin governments are ratcheting up trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Latin America Bashes Bush | 11/4/2005 | See Source »

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