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...parsing risks, Bellingham is also weighing an undisputed side effect of ingestion. The CDC recently announced that 32% of American children now have some form of dental fluorosis, a white or brown mottling of the teeth. U.S. health officials see it as a cosmetic issue, largely caused by ill-advised swallowing of toothpaste, while fluoride critics say it shows that children are accumulating too much fluoride overall. The World Health Organization sets a fluoride-safety standard of 1.5 p.p.m.--well below the EPA's 4-p.p.m. rule--partly to prevent enamel fluorosis. And in Western Europe, where the drop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Not in My Water Supply | 10/17/2005 | See Source »

...difficulties in Iraq were entirely predictable and show that military forces are ill suited for social work or political projects. An army is a blunt instrument. Its function is to destroy an enemy. Unless the U.S. intends to do just that, we should keep our soldiers at home. Michael Smith Cynthiana, Kentucky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 10/17/2005 | See Source »

...also helps organize Black Alumni Weekend, an annual celebration sponsored by the Office of the President and the Black Students Association.As a regional admissions officer, Evans has covered locales as diverse as Arkansas, Louisiana, Alabama, Tennessee, Ontario, parts of Connecticut, Southern California, and Boston.Today, he oversees eastern Kansas, Springfield, Ill., suburban Washington, D.C., part of New York City, and Cambridge.Fitzsimmons lauds Evans in particular for his informative and engaging information sessions.“He is very funny, but imparts huge amounts of information at the same time,” Fitzsimmons says.“I like...

Author: By Matthew S. Blumenthal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: From Sharecroppers’ Son To College’s Gatekeeper | 10/17/2005 | See Source »

...difficulties in Iraq were entirely predictable and show that military forces are ill suited for social work or political projects. An army is a blunt instrument. Its function is to destroy an enemy. Unless the U.S. intends to do just that, we should keep our soldiers at home. Michael Smith Cynthiana, Kentucky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Iraq a Futile Fight? | 10/16/2005 | See Source »

Carol Stream, Ill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 24, 2005 | 10/16/2005 | See Source »

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