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...Rand. Al-Qaeda has always believed Americans lack patience and stamina when "the going gets rough," Hoffman says. "If the U.S. is seen as being stampeded out of the violence in Iraq, that will only be waving a red flag at the terrorists." But coming up with an exit strategy for Iraq--without appearing to run away--won't be easy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Symptoms of Withdrawal | 11/27/2005 | See Source »

...EPISIOTOMY Doctors routinely make a small incision, called an episiotomy, to relieve some of the strain on mother and child during a vaginal delivery. The cut is supposed to speed the baby's exit, but cases of fetal distress that would require it are rare. In fact, the operation often does more harm than good. Analyzing 26 studies on the procedure conducted since 1950, researchers found that women who have episiotomies are at greater risk of injury, take longer to heal and don't have a better sex life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A-Z Guide to the Year in Medicine | 11/27/2005 | See Source »

...Nightline, three years after the network's embarrassingly public attempt to bring in David Letterman to take over his time slot; in Washington. Since 1980, when the half-hour show was launched, Koppel has made Nightline a lively, aggressive examination of the news. Down-playing his exit, he ended his last broadcast by asking viewers to give his successors a chance or else, he said with a jab at ABC, "I promise you the network will just put another comedy show in this time slot. Then you'll be sorry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Dec. 5, 2005 | 11/27/2005 | See Source »

...anchor of ABC's Nightline, three years after the network's embarrassingly public and unsuccessful effort to secretly replace him with David Letterman; in Washington, D.C. Since its inception 26 years ago, Koppel made the half-hour show a lively, aggressive examination of the day's news. Downplaying his exit, he ended his last broadcast by asking viewers to give his successors a chance. Or else, he said with a jab at ABC, "I promise the network will just put another comedy show in this time slot. Then you'll be sorry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 11/27/2005 | See Source »

...been missing since last Wednesday night. The Clarkstown Police Department, which discovered the body, refused to comment on the case, and the death is still being investigated. However, Rockport’s The Journal News reported on Monday that police had found a book called “Final Exit,” a euthanasia and suicide manual, in the hotel room, as well as other evidence on a computer which indicated suicide. The cause of death seems to be suffocation from helium. Shahabuddin’s family vehemently denied that this was suicide, instead telling the Journal that they...

Author: By John R. Macartney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Columbia University Professor of Engineering Found Dead at 43 | 11/23/2005 | See Source »

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