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Remember, the health of our bones reflects the dynamic interaction of opposing forces. Our bodies contain cells that create bone and others that destroy it. That dynamism enables us to sculpt and reshape the skeleton to respond to changing physical needs. If you are predisposed to osteoporosis, taking preventive action can help ensure that the bone-building forces prevail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Bones of Contention | 3/13/2006 | See Source »

...course, before you can contain a sick farm, you have to know where it is. That's where the latest in geolocating devices comes in. Poultry veterinarians have been mapping U.S. commercial farms with handheld GPS tools (similar to the electronic navigational readers many people have in their cars) and entering the locations into large computerized databases for use in an emergency. They have even used the popular free software program Google Earth to fine-tune the positions of some chicken houses. That way, if the industry's testing program ever turns up evidence of H5N1 infection, officials will know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guarding the Henhouse | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

...ethnic and sectarian groups so numerous it would make an Iraqi's head spin. "Zal had definitively been promised that if he agreed to go to Kabul, he would be given a more relaxed and family-friendly assignment thereafter," says Benard. But last June, with the U.S. struggling to contain the insurgency in Iraq, President Bush sent Khalilzad to Baghdad. It made sense: Khalilzad was an early proponent of regime change and had worked with Iraqi exiles in the run-up to the U.S. invasion. "He was already on first-name terms with many of the key players," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Khalilzad Make Peace Bloom? | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

...With the Warrior block struggling to contain the Crimson’s middle hitters—and with Weissbourd leading the way—Harvard cruised to wins in both frames, taking a 2-0 match lead...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Keeps Afloat In Division With Win | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

...cinema. He recounts, “When I tell people I work on maps in movies, they always say, ‘Oh, like in Casablanca or Indiana Jones?’” Laughing, he continues, “But what I really mean is that movies contain maps, and they are maps. You have to see and read a movie at the same time.” This fascinating and unconventional way of approaching film studies is rooted in Conley’s longstanding interest in the discipline of cartography. He came to this subject serendipitously?...

Author: By Zoe M. Savitsky, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Portrait: Tom Conley | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

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