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...every country, including communist China, the right way to find justice is through seeking legal redress, not sympathy from government bureaucrats who have no legal power. Instead of questioning the efficacy of the petition system, we should ask if it is necessary, as it offers little more than a dose of superficial sympathy. The administrative costs of running the system would be put to better use as a fund for a pool of lawyers to help petitioners through more effective legal channels. Miao Li Beijing...
...Council on Nutrition, Physical Activity and Metabolism. He says that if he can do that with Pravachol, he uses Pravachol. If not, he uses one of the other five statins currently available--depending on his patient's condition and insurance requirements. It's also important to use the lowest dose possible to avoid complications like muscle pain and body aches...
...painting class senior year, I found myself, as I’d always done, peering over her shoulder marveling—not without the healthy dose of envy that, I guess, had been there ever since the pre-teen block-corner days—at her generous use of vivid color, the uncanny way she could render expressions, motions and moods with the worst brushes and the oldest paint...
Roberts, 44, keeps his ego in check and his checkbook handy. The trim, bespectacled executive is renowned as a shrewd bargain hunter and corporate strategist. "He's one of the most likable people, but whoever sits on the other side of the bargaining table should have a healthy dose of fear," says Terry McGuirk, vice chairman of Turner Broadcasting and a longtime friend. Roberts, an all-American squash player at the University of Pennsylvania, has a "black belt in strategy," says McGuirk...
Preliminary research suggests that low-dose aspirin and fish-oil capsules - both of which are known to reduce inflammatory cytokines - seem to reduce a person's risk of Alzheimer's disease. Unfortunately, most of these preventive measures need to be started well before any neurological problems develop. "What we've learned with dementia is that it's very hard to improve people who already have it," says Dr. Ernst Schaefer, a professor of medicine and nutrition at Tuft's Friedman School of Nutrition in Boston. "But it may be possible to stabilize people and to prevent disease...