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...does Time do this? This is ostensibly an international magazine yet, when asked to provide a Winter Olympics preview, you focus almost exclusively on participants from the U.S. Of the few you chose, eight were American. While this is hardly representative of those athletes expected to win gold in Vancouver, it is indeed representative of how preoccupied Americans are with themselves. Matthew Shepherd Brisbane, Australia...
Like many in his field, he appears to sincerely believe that every customer is truly ill and will benefit from cannabis' medicinal properties. Yet the encounter puts into focus what many critics of the dispensaries allege: that they are increasingly the destination of choice for healthy folks who just want to get high - "18-year-olds breezing in and complaining about headaches," as a patient advocate describes them. (See pictures of stoner cinema...
...Crimson turns its focus onto the NCAA Zone Diving Competition in Piscataway, N.J. next weekend and the NCAA Championships two weeks after that...
Unlike more traditional conferences, the Government 2.0 camp allowed participants to focus on topics that interest them and share their ideas by leading their own sessions, according to the event’s co-organizer Sarah E. Bourne, who is the Mass. government’s chief technology strategist...
...some botched handling of the issue, we do commend President Obama for sticking to health-care reform in spite of the difficult political climate. Burdened by other pressing issues, like the need for jobs creation and Sen. Scott Brown’s critical electoral win, the president has maintained focus on health care in the rising spotlight and not let the issue die. While many other issues merit action, health care is, nevertheless, one of the president’s top domestic priorities. Given the extraordinary efforts to derail it, President Obama has now acted decisively on the future...