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...results reported in J.A.M.A. are confirmed, there are a few hints from other research that might explain the sex difference. Women's bodies appear to have greater difficulty repairing the damage to their genes caused by smoking, but there is also some evidence that estrogen, which is found in women's lungs as well as their ovaries, may interfere with some tumors' ability to grow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lung Cancer and the Sexes | 7/16/2006 | See Source »

...Village, grossed in the $250 million range. Shyamalan (pronounced Shah-ma-lahn) is well aware of the power of those numbers. "Except for Pixar, I have made the four most successful original movies in a row of all time," he says--not as a boast but to explain Hollywood math. His films are relatively inexpensive to shoot, costing about $65 million to $68 million. "If you're not betting on me," he says, "then nobody should get money. I've made profit a mathematical certainty. I'm the safest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: M. Night Shyamalan's Scary Future | 7/16/2006 | See Source »

...Whatever the words that provoked Zidane's last on-field head-butt, the rage it revealed may derive in no small part from the strain of being Zizou. He told an interviewer two years ago, "It's hard to explain but I have a need to play intensely every day, to fight every match hard. And this desire never to stop fighting is something else I learnt in the place where I grew up. And, for me, the most important thing is that I still know who I am. Every day I think about where I come from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Head Butt Furor: A Window on Europe's Identity Crisis | 7/13/2006 | See Source »

...Your résumé lists your accomplishments at Rocketboom, a spot on TV's CSI, etc. It also says that one of your skills is hula-hooping. Can you explain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Amanda Congdon | 7/12/2006 | See Source »

...didn't mention his mother." For his part, Zidane has only told intimates that the comment that set (and sent) him off was "very serious," but that he regrets the brutal reaction that marked the end to the last game of his long career. Zidane has said he'll explain what happened later this week - quite probably in an interview with pay-TV channel Canal Plus, where Zidane (who is under contract to the station) has made several past announcements on his career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mystery of Zidane's Header | 7/11/2006 | See Source »

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