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That would have surprised the Jamestown settlers, who faced an array of challenges, all of them together crushing. It was a project of the London Co., a group of merchants with a royal patent: Imagine that Congress gave Wal-Mart and General Electric permission to colonize Mars. But of necessity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jamestown: Inventing America | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

So whom do you go to for what? Unless you have a close friend or relative in medicine, you still need a good generalist - someone who knows you and knows the ropes. This is going to take effort and maybe some money; there are fewer of them and HMO fees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Special is Too Special? | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

“This is not the case of someone being appointed because she was a woman, but it is a case of an exceptionally talented and competent woman being appointed,” Fallon said, acknowledging that women were underrepresented on the law faculty.

Author: By Kevin Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Female Economist Joins Law Faculty | 4/2/2007 | See Source »

All this good news about teens raises an old question: Should we now be prepared to reward them with more rights? A new book by a prominent psychologist says we should. In fact, Robert Epstein, Harvard Ph.D., former editor in chief of Psychology Today and host of Sirius' Psyched! program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parents: Relax | 3/30/2007 | See Source »

Like most of the earlier conspiracy thrillers, this one proceeds from two warring premises: a synoptic cynicism about the men who run things, and a dewy belief in the myth of the lone hero. You're to accept on faith that the high-level perps are both deeply malevolent and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shooting Holes in a Conspiracy | 3/23/2007 | See Source »

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