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Tracing the pathway of the affected nerve endings deeper into the brain led researchers to the trigeminal nerve, a complex network of nerve fibers that ferries sensory signals from the face, jaws and top of the forehead to the brain. During the course of a migraine, scientists discovered, the trigeminal nerve practically floods the brain with pain signals. The more researchers learn about the trigeminal nerve, the more they believe that it is involved in all types of primary headaches, including tension and cluster headaches. The differences in the headache types seem to stem from what activates the trigeminal nerve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Science of Headaches | 5/8/2007 | See Source »

...knife-wielding intruder broke into a Quincy House dorm room at around 8 p.m. on Sunday and was chased to a nearby Harvard apartment complex where he was apprehended by police, according to witnesses and the Quincy House masters...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani and Nan Ni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Armed Quincy Intruder Caught After Chase | 5/6/2007 | See Source »

...knife and said, “I’m on drugs. Come closer and I’ll kill you.” Downer said he then called the Harvard University Police Department (HUPD). Craig and Downer said that the chase led them to the Peabody Terrace apartment complex, where HUPD officers arrived and apprehended the suspect...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani and Nan Ni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Armed Quincy Intruder Caught After Chase | 5/6/2007 | See Source »

...employees; they work for a nonprofit organization called Good Shepherd Services. Every New York transfer school and YABC is paired with a community-based organization that focuses on the social, emotional and family issues that tend to weigh down these students. "We don't have the expertise for these complex challenges," explains schools chancellor Joel Klein, who heads the New York City Department of Education. The academic staff is also enthusiastic about the partnership. "Teachers can focus on the best way to educate students," says South Brooklyn's principal, Vanda Belusic-Vollor. "That's huge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stopping the Dropout Exodus | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

...blew herself up in a suicide attack against Israeli soldiers at a Gaza border crossing in January 2004. Riyashi is hailed as a courageous resistance fighter among Palestinians throughout Gaza and the West Bank, but the truth about what drove her to such a terrible act is much more complex. Palestinians in Gaza and Israeli internal-security experts who studied the background of her case say Riyashi's husband had discovered that she was having an affair with a senior Hamas commander. Among conservative Palestinians, as in other parts of the Islamic world, an adulterous woman is often punished with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Palestinian Moms Becoming Martyrs | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

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