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...turn up the valuable clue, but there's also the "gut check". We all love this mysterious genius that springs up in us once in a while; it's the thing that tells us little Johnnie is getting sick, Mary seems pregnant or Billy is lying. Alternative medicine practitioners claim they use these indescribable diagnostic methods a lot. M.D.'s use "gut feeling" as well, but we won't do an operation or give a dangerous medication based on it alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fakes and Pains | 4/20/2006 | See Source »

...there's always the money angle, which - no surprise - is very common. People can get out of work and still get paid with a "doctor's note", and many expect to be paid-off in a lawsuit if a doctor validates their claim. Are these people lying? How can you prove it? In 2006, with all the modern medical technology we have, pain still remains completely subjective; it exists only in the mind of the person feeling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fakes and Pains | 4/20/2006 | See Source »

...CLAIM TO FAME In the spring of 2003, New York City--based designer Gregory met with U2 stylist Sharon Blankson, who mentioned that Bono and his wife Hewson were thinking about starting a clothing line. A few weeks later, Bono paid a visit to the Rogan showroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's Who: The Eco-Guide | 4/20/2006 | See Source »

...CLAIM TO FAME Since co-founding the Small Planet Institute and Fund with her mother, author Frances Moore Lappé, the Brooklyn resident has been raising money for environmental organizations around the world, like a quarter of a million dollars for Kenya's Green Belt Movement, which has planted 30 million trees since 1977. As a Food and Society Policy fellow at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, she travels the country educating Americans about the connection between food policy and public health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's Who: The Eco-Guide | 4/20/2006 | See Source »

...nearly three years, hearing that the First-Year Social Committee was planning an “Anything but Clothes Party†on Good Friday came as a small surprise. I realize that not everyone here is Christian and that even though the majority of Harvard students would claim a Christian family heritage, their faith does not play a significant role in their lives. I would also venture that this is true of students who are from other religious backgrounds but do not necessarily keep kosher, fast on Ramadan and abstain from alcohol, or worship the various Hindu deities. What...

Author: By Loui Itoh, | Title: The Calculus of Faith | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

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