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While reporters are not privy to much of the information the government has access to, Benjamin said he feels they did not act enough like intelligence analysts and “connect the dots” themselves—they simply refused to consider the possibility of a serious threat...

Author: By Ella A. Hoffman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Journalist Says Media Ignored 9/11 Portents | 12/10/2002 | See Source »

...even the interaction between bones and cartilage doesn't tell the whole story. You also need to take into account the ligaments, those tough bands of tissue that connect bones to bones, and the muscles that surround and stabilize the joints. Ligaments can get stretched or torn, and muscles can atrophy from underuse, disrupting a joint's finely tuned mechanism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Age Of Arthritis | 12/9/2002 | See Source »

Beyond her legislative successes, Simon’s role on the council and on the Leverett House Committee, of which she is social chair, has brought her into contact with a large number of students. Her strengths lie in her ability to connect with them, says Leverett HoCo co-chair Michal Y. Spechler...

Author: By Katharine A. Kaplan and Nathaniel A. Smith, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Entrepreneur Teams With Council Veteran, Pledges Efficiency and Reform | 12/9/2002 | See Source »

...with the state-owned telephone company. But he grew frustrated with the bureaucracy and formed his own engineering company. He applied to his old bosses for the country's first mobile-phone license yet had to fight them all the way to the supreme court before he could connect his first subscribers in 1998. For beating the establishment, he became a national hero, especially among opposition politicians, who today use cell phones to summon supporters to rallies and alert radio stations to fraud at polling places. His introduction of wireless technology has profited not only Masiyiwa--who says Econet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Strive Masiyiwa: Founder of Econet Wireless | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...everything from painting to ballet, in addition to support groups where foster children can bond with each other. And DSS is always happy to accept an extra package of diapers or formula, two of the details that are frequently forgotten in transit. A call down to the DSS will connect you with any of these programs...

Author: By Arianne R. Cohen, | Title: Fostering Parenthood at Harvard | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

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