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...Levitt. How do you know, for that matter, that as counties get more cable access, they don't also get more pediatricians scanning for autism? Easterbrook, although intrigued by the study, concedes that it could be indoor-air quality rather than television that exerts an influence. Moreover, says Drexel University epidemiologist Craig Newschaffer: "They ignore the reasonable body of evidence that suggests that the pathologic process behind autism probably starts in the womb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blame It on Teletubbies | 10/22/2006 | See Source »

...more cable access, they don't also get more pediatricians scanning for autism? Easterbrook, though intrigued by the study, concedes that it could be indoor air quality rather than television that has a bearing on the development of autism. On a more biological level there's this problem, says Drexel Univeristy epidemiologist Craig Newschaffer: "They ignore the reasonable body of evidence that suggest that the pathologic process behind autism probably starts in utero" - i.e., long before a baby is born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does Watching TV Cause Autism? | 10/20/2006 | See Source »

...question, these lawsuits have helped to arrest the tremendous growth of illegal peer to peer use,” Engebretsen said. In addition to Harvard, 16 other schools had their network users sued in the latest round of litigation. The schools are: Boston University, Carnegie Mellon University, Columbia University, Drexel University, Georgia Institute of Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Michigan State University, New York University, Ohio State University, Princeton University, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Rochester Institute of Technology, University of California at Berkeley, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, University of Pennsylvania, and University of Southern California...

Author: By Matthew S. Lebowitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: RIAA Files New Round of Lawsuits, Targets University Students for Uploading | 11/1/2005 | See Source »

...talking about the drinking game. Beirut really is facing the same fate. Whether you know it as “beer-pong” (technically played with paddles) or Beirut, the game is the same. The point of the game, elegantly summed up by a senior at Drexel University quoted in The New York Times, is that, “If you win, you win. If you lose, you drink. There’s no negative.” In fact, he’s right. Beirut is about enhancing the social lubrication that alcohol already provides by adding...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Save Beirut | 10/18/2005 | See Source »

...Wall Street, reaction to the ruling was mixed. Drexel Burnham Lambert, the investment firm that first used junk bonds, called the decision "unwise and unwarranted." Drexel points out that of the $18 billion worth of junk bonds issued last year, less than 20% was used in takeovers. One supporter of the Federal Reserve was Felix Rohatyn, a partner of Lazard Freres, an investment banking house, who has been a critic of the use of junk bonds in hostile takeovers. Said he: "This was a sound step to curb the most extreme uses of junk bonds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scrap over Junk: Restricting dubious bonds | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

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