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...close to the eagles swooping in on their prey is to join an "eagle safari" - one of the rafting expeditions organized by Canadian Outback Adventures, canadianoutback.com. Led by licensed guides, these trips depart every weekend morning throughout the season at 9.30 a.m., regardless of weather (don't fret about the cold, because you'll be bundled into an insulated and waterproof survival suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Early Birds | 9/28/2006 | See Source »

...reserve. The Chinese-accented TFs were considered incomprehensible by some, but most people find that showing up for section was the most strenuous effort required.If you’d rather eat food from the People’s Republic than learn about its culture, don’t fret. Foreign Cultures spans several continents, with a surprising quantity of courses centered on literature, arts, and media. For movie buffs, Kirkland House Master Tom Conley’s FC 21, “Cinema et culture francaise, de 1896 à nos jours,” places French cinematic masterworks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foreign Cultures | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...much harder to reduce weight than it is to lower blood pressure or cholesterol. Fundamentally, all these risk factors multiply one another, so if you can't turn one down, you turn others in the chain and you end up with the same sort of result." If you must fret about one risk factor, adds George Institute senior epidemiologist Rachel Huxley, then make it smoking, which more than 20% of Australian adults do regularly. "You've got a 50:50 chance of it killing you," she says. Statistically speaking, "if you and your best friend smoke, one of you will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bent Out of Shape | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

Whatever the coming months hold, Bush advisers said they could safely predict there would be no more Dr. Phil--speak. The President doesn't fret in private, they say, so he won't in public. A friend said Bush hopes his ultimate legacy will be that he engaged the war on terrorism and started a multigenerational process of winning it, the way Harry Truman began winning the cold war. No one remembers Harry Truman ruminating about the nation's temperament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Frustration Nation | 8/27/2006 | See Source »

...weeks on and those hopes are disintegrating quickly. Hardliners within the Islamic Courts Union have pushed aside moderates and appointed as their head a man the U.S. suspects of collaborating with al-Qaeda. Mogadishu locals, who had cheered the demise of the warlords, began to fret when their new Islamic leaders cracked down much as the Taliban did in its early days in Afghanistan: young men watching World Cup football from Germany were beaten, and men wearing long hair were forced to have it cut. Talks between the Islamists and the fragile interim Somali government - elected in neighboring Kenya more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is a New Islamic War Brewing in Africa? | 7/24/2006 | See Source »

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