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...money responsibly and effectively is to hold on tight to the purse strings. When the DNC needs to run a national campaign, working with the state parties can be like herding cats. If Dean gives the states more autonomy, he might make it impossible for the Democratic Party to function effectively during presidential election years...
...have calmed mentally ill detainees and perhaps diminished the guards' use of physical restraints. Often the only psychiatrists or psychologists on site were part of so-called behavioral-science consultation teams, or "biscuits," which monitored interrogations and custom-designed methods to make them more effective. Those specialists do not function as physicians, the Army says...
...nothing so much as the Republicans during the 25 years after Roosevelt's death-negative, defensive, intellectually feeble, a permanent minority. There are reasons to oppose this President -arrogance abroad, crony capitalism at home-but undifferentiated opposition is obtuse and most likely counterproductive. The Democrats' current crudeness is a function of their desperation, and the imminent ratification of Howard Dean, the least charming presidential candidate in recent memory, as their party chairman only serves to punctuate the problem...
Harvard Medical School (HMS) researchers have discovered a new way of looking at how the neurons in animal brains function, which might shed light on the development of neurodegenertive diseases in humans...
...principle we can apply this technique for all the brain functions...such as auditory, olfactory, and [body sensation] function,” Okhi wrote in an e-mail...