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Even back when he was a kid at Clover Avenue Elementary School in West L.A., Nakamura knew the die-cast robots were more than mere toys. One of only a few Asian kids at his school, he morphed from shy geek to totally tubular dude when he showed up to show-and-tell with his techno-toys. "The other kids were playing with their little G.I. Joes," he recalls. "And then I appear with a robot that could shoot missiles or transform into something else. It blew them away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Techno Fetishes | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

...word about adults with ADHD continues to spread, some researchers fear that doctors may overdiagnose women with ADHD just as they have allegedly done with boys. And that could delegitimize what is, for many, a serious impairment. In college, Peggy Clover couldn't even finish Cliffs Notes. At age 49, she went on medication for ADHD. In the five years since, she has read more books than she had ever done before. Eventually, Clover told her friends about her disorder. She had kept it a secret, she says, afraid it sounded absurd: a grown woman with an attention-deficit problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ritalin: Mom's Little Helper | 2/12/2001 | See Source »

...Lately, phytoestrogens have become popular alternatives to standard HRT. Sales of supplements that contain soy isoflavones, a form of phytoestrogen, tripled from 1998 to 1999. Some women also take vitamin E for hot flashes, while others are turning to remedies based on such exotics as black cohosh, flaxseed, red clover, dong quai and wild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot-Flash Relief | 7/17/2000 | See Source »

www.buchanan.org: Although not the official campaign site, this site (of "The Internet Brigade") was at least affiliated with Buchanan. It featured a large animated graphic decorated with clover that read, "Just as St. Patrick drove the Snakes out of Ireland, Our Patrick will Drive the Snakes out of Washington...

Author: By Stephen E. Sachs, | Title: Pat Buchanan Hates Clowns? | 3/16/2000 | See Source »

...also want to know more about the potential risks cited on the label. Sweet clover contains powerful anticlotting factors that could be dangerous if taken with aspirin or other blood-thinning medications. Bladder-wrack extract contains extra iodine, which could be a problem if you have a thyroid disorder. But only the amount of iodine, and not the other herbs, is listed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cellulite Hype | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

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