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...company realized that with all the costs and complications associated with doing business in hurricane-prone Mississippi, especially the fact that global warming is predicted to make hurricanes increasingly frequent and intense, it could not continue operating in the state at its desired profit margin unless it raised its rates. And because insurance rates are often capped by states, State Farm felt it had no option other than to get out of Mississippi...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman | Title: Nature's Game of Dominoes | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

Whether or not surgery proves definitively to be more effective than other prostate cancer treatments - researchers won't know without further study - it's not without serious risks. "[It] has frequent adverse effects like impotence and urinary incontinence," Rapiti says. "For sexually inactive, older patients these repercussions may have lesser impact than in young, sexually active patients. Our study adds information on long-term survival but, unfortunately, not on quality of life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surgery May Be Best for Prostate Patients | 10/10/2007 | See Source »

...Anyone who is in HSUCS can be in a Broadway show, which is pretty huge,” Greenbaum says in reference to the success of the production. Harvard funnymen like Nathan J. Dern ’07 and Baratunde R. Thurston ’99 were frequent performers at the Sage Theater during its run. Thurston now hosts the show. “[Ingber and Greenbaum are] really trying to build us a base, with connections to Harvard comics,” says Alexandra A. Petri ’10, a member of HSUCS. Harvard comedians, it seems...

Author: By Emily C. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Standing Ovation | 10/10/2007 | See Source »

...they might, for instance, irritate lymphatic tissue that in turn alters our immune functions, or they might simply cause the resting heart to beat faster. "Anybody who has almost been hit by a bus knows how much emotional stress can rev up your cardiovascular system," says Brotman. "But having frequent bouts of fight or flight is not something we're designed to do." That's where chronic stressors become physical threats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Stress Harms the Heart | 10/9/2007 | See Source »

...Hanseatic League town and met with Walesa in the evening. Residents crowded the route and many appeared anxious to welcome him back . One of those greeting him was Gdansk novelist Pawel Huelle, who praised the German writer for his intellectual contributions as well as for his frequent public statements that Germany had no claim on lands lost to Poland in the war. "For all his life Grass has been against erasing memory, erasing history and putting responsibility just on history and Adolf Hitler," Huelle wrote in the daily Gazeta Wyborcza. "His analysis of fascism and German crimes have always showed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grass and Walesa Forgive in Gdansk | 10/5/2007 | See Source »

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