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...fared somewhat better, although his skin, like that of his siblings, is ghostly pale. Life in a warren of narrow corridors and low ceilings has damaged the spatial orientation of Stefan and Felix, and there may be more serious consequences for all three: health experts say a chronic lack of sunlight and exercise can leave children's bones pliable, their muscles weak and their eyes overly sensitive to strong light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Austria's Cellar Children Recover? | 5/7/2008 | See Source »

...decision to rename the Department of English and American Language and Literature to the Department of English was also confirmed after being similarly deferred from the last meeting due to the lack of quorum...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child and Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Grad Students To Help Design Gen Ed Courses | 5/6/2008 | See Source »

...Citing a lack of opportunity for direct communication with the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) about plans to expand the campus into Allston, University President Drew G. Faust presented an update on the project at yesterday’s meeting of the full Faculty...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child and Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Professors Hear Allston Plans | 5/6/2008 | See Source »

Teams will work to prevent mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria, as well as diarrhea and other outbreaks that can spread quickly in the wake of natural disasters because of a lack of clean water and sanitation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burma Reels as Storm Toll Rises | 5/6/2008 | See Source »

...angered by compulsory religion classes his teenage daughter had to attend at school, took Turkey to the European Court of Human Rights and won. The court ruled the predominantly Sunni Muslim curriculum "did not uphold the principles of pluralism and objectivity that a democratic society needs". It criticized the lack of information on Alevi beliefs, rituals and prayer forms, and urged remedy. The government has so far refused to change the curriculum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prayer and Politics, but No Orgy | 5/5/2008 | See Source »

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