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Is more sex more fun? Perhaps, but it is a man’s game that women today insist on playing. Women are giving out many more free samples than they used to. Men are less spirited than they were in my day, when we lived in relative isolation from...

Author: By Harvey C. Mansfield, | Title: The Dangers of Sexual Equality | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

“Knowledge creation thrives in openness and suffers in isolation,” Vest wrote in MIT’s 2001-2002 MIT annual report.

Author: By Alex Slack, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MIT Head To Retire | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

When Fatou Diome handed a copy of her first novel to her beloved grandmother in Senegal, the response was tepid. For the illiterate older woman, stories are something you tell, not write. "She's happy for me," Diome explains, "but she doesn't really understand." The French, however, know a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out of Africa, Hot in France | 12/7/2003 | See Source »

The car accident links the lives of three people through a chain of pain, remorse and isolation. There’s Christina Peck (Naomi Watts), whose way of coping with tragedy leads her into a self-destructive bout with drugs and depression. Paul Rivers (Sean Penn) is always seconds away...

Author: By Jackeline Montalvo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Movie Review | 12/5/2003 | See Source »

Her unit, says the official Army report on what happened, "found itself in a desperate situation due to a navigational error caused by the combined effects of the operational pace, acute fatigue, isolation and the harsh environmental conditions. The tragic results of this error placed the soldiers of the 507th...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Home: The Private Jessica Lynch | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

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