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...incontinence, impotence, death) or benefit (no symptoms) that could result from treatment following a PSA test in which high levels of the antigen are found. Another wheel shows probable outcomes if he opts against the test. "Screening isn't all apple pie and motherhood," says project leader Dr. Jerome Hoffman of UCLA, who expects the tool to launch in seven California hospital networks this summer and more widely in the spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The High Stakes of Medicine | 6/11/2006 | See Source »

...COMING BACK TO CAMBRIDGEAt the same time Wright filed her grievance with the EEOC, Skocpol learned that then-dean of the Faculty, Henry Rosovsky, would assemble an ad hoc committee to investigate her charge. The committee—made up of historian Stanley H. Hoffman, historian of science Barbara G. Rosenkrantz, and economist Hendrik S. Houthakker—found, in a 2-1 decision, that sexual discrimination influenced the department’s refusal to tenure Skocpol.In August 1981, when Skocpol had already taken a one-year position at the Princeton-affiliated Institute for Advanced Study, then-University president Derek...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Denied Tenure, Skocpol Alleged Sexual Discrimination | 6/5/2006 | See Source »

Even if your mortgage is under control, the ripple effects of rising interest rates could hit your investment portfolio. "Appraisers, mortgage bankers and title-insurance companies are all feeling the brunt of a pretty dramatic slowdown," says Stuart Hoffman, chief economist for PNC Financial Services Group. Hoffman suggests shifting those investing dollars toward stronger parts of the sector, such as the home-renovation and appliance industries. The National Association of Home Builders estimates that homeowners will spend $238 billion on renovations this year, a 13.2% jump from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mortgage Mess | 5/10/2006 | See Source »

...FILM VILLAIN. For a bad guy, M:i:III has Oscar winner Philip Seymour Hoffman, whose Owen Davian is surprisingly unmannered. He does not twirl a mustache or stroke a cat; he's just a bad dude in a worse mood, simmering and glowering. Does Hoffman class up the film or lower its temperature? Argue both sides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: M:i:III : Your Assignment | 5/7/2006 | See Source »

...Film Villain. For a bad guy, M:i:III has Oscar winner Philip Seymour Hoffman, whose Owen Davian is surprisingly unmannered. He does not twirl a mustache or stroke a cat; he?s just a bad dude in a worse mood, simmering and glowering. Does Hoffman class up the film or lower its temperature? Argue both sides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Smart-Dumb Summer Blockbuster | 5/4/2006 | See Source »

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