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Previous studies have shown, however, that certain sub-groups of the Asian American community have higher rates of suicide compared with the nation as a whole - in particular, older Chinese women and Asian American students. In the former case, the trigger may be the disruption of the family. "We can...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Family Suicide Risk in US Asians? | 8/19/2008 | See Source »

New oil and gas projects represent a vital source of government revenue for impoverished nations like Peru or Bolivia, but they may come at a high environmental cost. The reason much of the western Amazon remains intact - quite unlike the rainforest to the east - is simply because there are still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drilling for Oil Way, Way Offshore | 8/18/2008 | See Source »

But matched against their joy was a storm of protests, beginning from right inside the nation's top courthouse itself. Justice Antonin Scalia read aloud from the bench his withering dissent that morning five years ago. Joined by then-Chief Justice Rehnquist and Justice Clarence Thomas, Scalia called the decision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Court's Gay Rights Legacy | 6/28/2008 | See Source »

In July 2002, the office of the Pentagon's former top lawyer, William "Jim" Haynes, began to examine a program that taught U.S. military personnel how to survive interrogation methods used by dictatorships such as North Korea and the former Soviet Union. The program, know as SERE (Survival, Evasion, Resistance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seeking Answers on Detainee Abuse | 6/17/2008 | See Source »

Of all the ills overweight kids risk (see chart), the two that may be the most complex--and thus earn a lot of new research attention--concern breakdowns in the function of the liver and pancreas. Mess with these organs, and you mess with some very fundamental metabolic systems that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Overweight Children: Living Large | 6/12/2008 | See Source »

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