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That's just the start. Bush's spin doctors have made lists of every event in the coming months that needs to be "managed" in order to make the transition look fluid and orderly. Crucial, they say, will be "setting expectations" for everything from stabilizing the electric grid to securing the annual hajj pilgrimage and opening the nation's airports. It will all build to a climactic moment--the departure of U.S. civilian chief Paul Bremer. Administration officials want to avoid at all costs a chaotic scene that would remind Americans of that notorious helicopter getaway from the embassy compound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deadline: June 30 | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

...tests with positron-emission tomography (PET). PET is an imaging technique that shows the brain's metabolism at work. Preliminary research suggests that it may also be possible for physicians to detect certain telltale signs of Alzheimer's disease--the so-called amyloid and tau proteins--in the spinal fluid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: A to Z Guide | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

...single fluid stroke, an entire night of missed jumpers was swept away, and with it Harvard’s final lead of the game...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Sharpshooter Takes Down Crimson in Final Moments | 12/12/2003 | See Source »

...NONINVASIVE Only one device approved by the Food and Drug Administration provides glucose measurements without puncturing the skin. Worn on the wrist, it uses tiny electric currents to gently draw body fluid from the skin up to six times an hour for as long as 13 hours. The needle-phobic still won't be able to avoid finger pricks, however. The "watch" needs to be used in conjunction with conventional blood-sample monitoring. --By Alice Park

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Diabetes: What You Can Do | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...Providence plays a game that utilizes their brute strength,” Ruggiero said. “Our style of play is more fluid, so we’ll have to play through that...

Author: By John R. Hein and Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Ice Angel | 12/2/2003 | See Source »

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