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Reserve guard Dalen Cuff came off the bench to record nine points on three of Columbia’s eight long distance baskets, while point guard Brett Loscalzo dished out a game-high seven helpers...

Author: By Gregory B. Michnikov, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Basketball Drops Tight Contest to Columbia | 2/2/2005 | See Source »

...blood-pressure problem was never supposed to get this far. Not all that long ago, the battle against hypertension was touted as one of the U.S.'s great public-health success stories. Almost absurdly easy to detect--a few painless seconds with a pressure cuff does it--hypertension is comparatively simple to treat with weight loss, lifestyle changes and a little medication. In the 1970s, doctors began tackling the condition aggressively, and as the percentage of people being treated crept up, the incidence of hypertension-related conditions fell. Strokes alone declined more than 50% from 1972 to 1994. Clearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blowing A Gasket | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...magazines. For self-helpers without access to a team of stylists, there's The Fashionista Files (Ballantine Books; 339 pages). This primer provides would-be style mavens with sample-sale survival skills, tips on befriending shopkeepers and the ABCs of Kabbalah. Sartorially challenged men can pick up Off the Cuff: The Essential Style Guide for Men and the Women Who Love Them (Dutton; 168 pages) by Queer Eye for the Straight Guy's Carson Kressley. The Fab Fiver has a take on everything from basic questions like boxers or briefs to weightier dilemmas like the blurry line between metrosexual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Style: Self-Help Books for the Sartorially Inclined | 9/20/2004 | See Source »

...Quick, get Ron and Patti to take a look." They gazed silently out the windows. The tiny cluster of buildings on a land-sea of vivid green summer corn quickly slid beyond view. "A lot of corn," said Nancy. Mike Deaver, who had served Reagan so loyally, wore the cuff links that he had given Reagan on his 75th birthday. Nancy had recently returned them. Deaver wore them for the first time on this flight. "I don't think I will wear them again," he said quietly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: The Gipper's Final Flight | 6/21/2004 | See Source »

Such off-the-cuff interactions were common for Ventura, who spent every minute of free time combing the campus for conversation and getting involved in categorically unpolitical Harvard activities...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jesse Ventura: Ex-wrestler, governor shakes up K-School | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

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