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...keep track of how the candidates are doing, TIME has created the monthly Election Index, which plots the amount of support each contender enjoys against how much voters know about that person. In this second edition, the candidates are becoming better known but not always better liked...
...Sexuality”—spent an hour discussing college students’ most intimate sexual concerns. Enough students came to fill Ticknor Lounge in Boylston Hall, where the talk was held. “Where is the clitoris?” one student asked, via the blue index cards that were provided to allow anonymity. “You can go home and Google that,” Madison said, briefly flashing a picture of the female anatomy from her book. Madison, who wrote a sex column for the Tufts Daily while she was an undergraduate, covered everything...
...Association’s Annual Conference on Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology and Prevention in Orlando, Fla. The study was based on questionnaires completed by 1,200 mothers about the television patterns of their three-year-old children. The researchers controlled their data for certain socioeconomic factors and the body mass index of the parents. Miller cited the recommendation of the American Academy of Pediatrics, which suggests that children over the age of two watch a maximum of two hours of TV daily. “We hope that our results will give people some understanding as to why limiting television time...
...trading sessions, having already soared an astonishing 130% last year. It was about time for a sharp reminder that what goes up occasionally comes down. That said, many China bulls were soon back in the game: on Feb. 28, much to the doomsayers' surprise, Shanghai's main stock index jumped nearly...
...That helps to explain why, for example, Japan's stock index took such a hit on Feb. 28 after approaching a seven-year high earlier in the week. Toyota, Sony et al would surely feel it if a slowdown in the U.S. proves sharper than expected. But will it? On the same day that the dismal durable-goods number came out, a monthly survey of U.S. consumer confidence rose unexpectedly, and so did the latest figures for existing U.S. home sales. In other words, a painful U.S. slowdown is not, by any means, a given. And for those...