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The use of MRI scans to isolate particular regions of the brain responsible for memory encoding has important implications for medicine. An early symptom of Alzheimer's disease, for example, is the inability to learn and remember new experiences.
Those life-defining experiences that close out the intangibles and isolate the moment. The unforgettable conversation that casts a new light on existence, a pinch of wisdom from the most unlikely character or a recovered friend who seemed lost long ago.
But Clinton was not always assured that his visit would be a success. On Aug. 15 a violent republican splinter group calling itself the Real I.R.A. set off a powerful bomb in Omagh, a rural market town in the north. Twenty-eight people were killed and 220 injured in the...
Not everyone bought it--not even the people inside. Some top aides in the White House could not fathom the possibility that Hillary did not know much more than the story line of the weekend allowed. "That doesn't seem real to me," said one. "They have no secrets," argued...
Meanwhile, U.S. and French experts devised a plan to support local moderates and destabilize Karadzic politically. Holbrooke wanted to isolate Karadzic by jamming all his electronic communications. "But the CIA fought the idea tooth and nail and told me it was technically impossible," fumes Holbrooke. "And that's bull!" A...