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...definition of suicide. It is perhaps no surprise then that a new study concludes that when anorexics choose to take their own lives, they tend to employ some of the most lethal methods available. Yet, in many ways, the new research conducted at the University of Vermont represents a landmark shift in how doctors understand suicidal tendencies in patients suffering from anorexia nervosa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Suicidal Anorexics: Determined to Die? | 2/28/2008 | See Source »

...this 40-year-old different from millions of other hard-working Spanish fathers is that his partner is a man. One issue, at least, appears to be resolved: Carrasco says he and Javier Dorca, his boyfriend of eight years, plan to tie the knot next year under Spain's landmark 2005 gay-marriage legislation. "Javier has always wanted to get married," says the Barcelona hairdresser, who split up with his wife 10 years ago after finally acknowledging - to himself and others - that he's gay. "Emotionally I don't need marriage. But it's my right, so I will exercise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain: Family Matters | 2/27/2008 | See Source »

...does not have a knack for the extemporaneous. But thanks to the reached settlement the Oscars we all know and love were carried off Sunday night; Stewart was spared from addressing an empty Kodak Theater off-the-cuff. Instead, the same crowds of stars descended upon the L.A. landmark for the hours-long affair that has of late become synonymous with cringe-worthy musical numbers and ludicrously unnecessary movie montages. This year proved no exception. Pity the lovely Amy Adams, forced to awkwardly sing her way through “Happy Working Song” and to dance with...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins | Title: For Your Consideration | 2/25/2008 | See Source »

...more than half the seats so far counted, easily defeating the Musharraf-aligned PML-Q party. If the PPP and PML-N win two-thirds of parliamentary seats, they will be in a position to impeach Musharraf, who on Tuesday said he would accept the results of the landmark poll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coalition Threat to Musharraf | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

...can’t answer those questions with your extreme legal competence. Those are political decisions.”No question is more political than the abortion question, which the Supreme Court decided in 1973 is protected by a right to privacy. In his book, Toobin calls the landmark case “perhaps the clearest difference between the two parties,” and in numerous interviews he has said that abortion is the issue facing the court and country today.“Only one thing matters in terms of what the future holds...

Author: By Jillian J. Goodman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Toobin Talks Book, Bench, and Beloved (Alma Mater) | 2/15/2008 | See Source »

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