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...dead heat, Democrat and Republican groups report an explosion of expat enthusiasm for casting a ballot. Democrats Abroad U.K. registered 14,000 voters in Britain this year, double the figure of four years ago. "There has definitely been more [overseas] interest than ever before in my experience," says Nancy Galen Haydel, chairman of Republicans Abroad in Italy. Interest has surged because of "the thing that happened in Florida," says Major Mark Kerr, who, as a voting coordinator for the U.S. Air Force in Mildenhall, England, helped sign up 500 airmen and their dependents in a single week in September. Bush...
...Bomb contributing writer Jeremy P. Galen ’05 said the Harvard counterpart has similar aims but is more inclined to portray subjects...
...renowned Greek physician Galen wrote about the beneficial health effects of yogurt back in the 2nd century A.D. It took nearly 1,800 years before Americans turned it into a health-food staple. While such old standbys as Dannon and Yoplait continue to feed most of the yogurt demand, offbeat yogurts--many of them made from different kinds of milk--have been popping up on gourmet and health-food store shelves. One longtime favorite of yogurt aficionados--the Greek-made Total, which has both cow's-milk and sheep's-milk varieties--was introduced in New York City ethnic groceries...
Your excellent essays on links between mental and physical health brought to mind Maimonides, court physician to Sultan Saladin in the 12th century. Comparing Maimonides' approach with the more traditional one of the Greek physician Galen, a grateful patient wrote, "Galen's art heals only the body, but Maimonides' the body and soul." HENRY WINTERS Columbia...
...Sitting on our hands would take forever,” said Galen during an exchange with Wallis...