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...brilliant and playful mind,” Harvard College Professor Marc D. Hauser wrote in an e-mail. “What I like about Steve’s teaching is that it is always crystal clear, punctuated by good stories and a sense of humor...

Author: By Nathaniel A. Smith, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After Long Courtship, Harvard Lures Pinker | 4/16/2003 | See Source »

...it’s April Fool’s Day, she says, holding up one of the bags: “It could be crystal meth...

Author: By A. SCOTT Holbrook and D. J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Midnight Horrors on Church Street | 4/11/2003 | See Source »

...Your faithful crystal-ball gazer was even more myopic. I ran a humiliating three for 11 in major categories as I picked them on the day of the nominations - no, please don't look. I even lost an impromptu bet, as the evening began, on how long Martin would wait on this pained occasion before cracking a joke. Correct answer: about 15 seconds. "I am really glad they cut back on the glitz," the he said, glancing back at the lavish stage set. "That'll send 'em a message...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood Goes to War — Not! | 3/24/2003 | See Source »

...handful of states have embraced the Medicaid idea. In New Mexico, for example, 6,238 Medicaid recipients have family members or friends providing basic, nonmedical care for them at a fee of $9 an hour, says Crystal Mata, manager of the program for the state's human-services department. Nearly 60% of those receiving care are 65 or older. Caregivers are required to take 12 hours of training each year, including CPR and first aid. The training is provided by 107 social-service agencies in the state, says Suzette Lindemuth, director of Senior Living Systems, a Los Lunas, N.M., personal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Elder Care: Providing For Parents | 3/17/2003 | See Source »

...provoking: "How much time will each of us spend at work and during what hours? Do we begin work early? Will we prefer to work into the evening?" Others are potentially explosive: "What do you like about my family of origin? What do you dislike?" Still others require a crystal ball: "When our child is a baby, will she/he be breast-fed? For how long? Will we adhere to a strict feeding schedule or not?" It's a nice antidote to instamatch TV-reality shows like The Bachelorette. But if you follow all this book's advice, your relationship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do You Really Want to Marry? | 3/10/2003 | See Source »

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