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...teach your kids that the Yankees are evil, that the true way lies in the struggles of the sickly Brewers and Devil Rays? Go ahead and tell them bedtime stories for losers. But don't go on pretending that there is something righteous in it. Sure, your child might grow up to be Eliot Spitzer, but wouldn't you rather he became Bill Gates? Or better, Alex Rodriguez. That guy is going to be a lot happier in New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Defense of Domination | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

...would rather skip the camp than risk embarrassment. Some extremely anxious children worry incessantly about things beyond their control, such as earthquakes, nuclear war and sars, inflating in their minds the danger to themselves and their families. Worse, sufferers feel compelled to conceal their fears from everyone and often grow into depressed teens. "Anxious children are too rarely brought to us," says clinical psychologist Dr. Paula Barrett, director of Pathways Health and Research Centre in Brisbane, "so we've started going to them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: With Help From Friends | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

...responsibility is while sidelining the other major political players, such as the constitutionally elected representatives and the Maoists. Yes, we have been swindled by our political parties time and again, but like it or not, our hopes rest with them. Let's give our infant democracy some time to grow. If Japan and Germany could rise up from ashes, literally, so will we someday. Biswas Baral Kathmandu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

...promise. “So Many Ways,” with its wistful chorus of “So many ways, so many ways…to lie about this,” is the emotional high point of an album painted in quiet tones. Monsoon may grow on you, but only if you have the time to wander down into Stairs’ basement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW MUSIC | 2/20/2004 | See Source »

...technology may let us live at home longer as we grow older--and may even help cure our ailing health-care system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Table Of Contents: Feb. 16, 2004 | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

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