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...show the usual, appropriate, queasiness when I dropped the "O" word on him (as in, "Your hip is broken and needs an operation"). But he seemed familiar with and trusting enough of what I told him to sign up for the surgery. His penmanship on the consent form was strong, sweeping and even - an airline pilot's signature. Even though he had arrived in a state alternating between raving and comatose, they did let him sign his own consent. (That there was no one else to sign for him made the decision easier.) But Sandy's mental status was still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When What the Patient Wants Isn't Best | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

...Ortiz hitting? With the Yankees playing as if they are human, Manny Ramirez exploding, and J.D. Drew returning to the form of his youth, Big Papi is just getting a slump out of the way when the Sox can afford to absorb it. When the team urgently needs him, which they will, he will do as he has always done: bend down to pick up the mortals around him and single-handedly carry them on his back. Alternative explanation: Julio Lugo gave Ortiz hitting tips in the Dominican Republic in the off season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Kerry's Advice for Big Papi | 4/22/2008 | See Source »

...educational value of allowing Internet use during class but he also did not support the University of Chicago’s prohibition. “One of the arguments is that our students are adults and if they want to allow themselves to become addicted to a particular form of distraction...then that’s their right,” Parker said. Some professors in the College have tried to combat Internet distraction. History professor Henrietta Harrison prohibited laptops her first year of teaching. “I’m not sure whether the answer is to make...

Author: By Samantha L. Connolly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: UChicago Law Bans In-Class Internet Use | 4/22/2008 | See Source »

...learned a lot from last week’s loss,” Bosworth said. “They came to practice and got all the work done that they needed to get done, and so they won not just once but twice.”In theatrical form, the second varsity impressed with another come from behind victory, taking the lead in the third 500 meters just edging out the Big Green for a 1.4 second win. In the afternoon, an early lead faded as a late move by Notre Dame made the race tense. Radcliffe held...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Drama Unfolds in Radcliffe Wins | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

...pretty apparent in the way that they move the ball around.”Controlling possession, Harvard scooped up 46 groundballs to the Crusaders’ 25 and won 15 of 21 faceoffs. The Crimson also uncharacteristically capitalized on three of four extra-man opportunities and, true to form, killed both of the Holy Cross opportunties. Headed into Saturday’s game, Harvard scored on just 11 of 38 such opportunities but shut out opponents on 25 of their 33 chances, the third best percentage in the Ivy League. Freshman attacker Dean Gibbons contributed three assists and a goal...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Regains Winning Ways | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

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