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...triggered perhaps by cortisol, the hormone that mediates stress. Such cravings might have made evolutionary sense in times of scarcity. Now, with energy-dense food available in every convenience store, they work against us. (The cortisol theory of overeating has led to aggressive marketing of dubious dietary supplements that claim to slim you down by reducing cortisol levels without your having to give up foods you like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: How To Curb Your Cravings | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

...racing, wrestling and archery make up the bulk of the events at Naadam. Some say that the festival has its origins in the great hunting gatherings of the Mongol warriors of yore. As archers let their bows fly, and horse riders perform amazing feats of courage and skill, the claim is easy to believe. For more information, visit mongoliatourism.gov.mn

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Empire Strikes Back | 6/4/2006 | See Source »

...career CIA officers as the Great Santini, an allusion to the obstinate title character of the 1979 film. And House Intelligence Committee chairman Peter Hoekstra worries about installing military and intel insiders such as Hayden and Kappes. The White House has "raised the white flag on reform," he says. "Claim a win for the bureaucracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Spy Returns to the CIA Fold | 6/4/2006 | See Source »

Modern Iran's Persian forebears claim to have invented the game of chess, and that heritage seems to be serving it well in the evolving diplomatic game between Tehran and Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind Washington's Turnabout on Talks with Iran | 5/31/2006 | See Source »

...Republican, my faith informs my politics, but I do not use my faith as a political weapon. It's about time that Republicans study their history and remember the words of Abraham Lincoln, the first Republican President. In the midst of the Civil War, he humbly refused to claim God as a partisan for his political cause, saying, "Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right." Walter Lee Orange, California, U.S. I am mystified by the ability of liberal Christians to unself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battling to Save the Cave | 5/30/2006 | See Source »

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