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...actually believe what you write? How can you be so stupid? Don't you know, as we enlightened liberals do, that your position is deeply flawed?" The tone of the question shows just how far left most Harvard students lean. (If we were to leave the island of liberalism we know as Cambridge, my classmates would be frightened to see just how moderate my positions really...

Author: By David B. Lat, | Title: For Debate's Sake | 1/22/1996 | See Source »

...LEAN PROTEIN Researchers, knowing that a defective gene causes mice to grow fat, purified the protein produced by the normal gene, injected it into plump mice and turned them into trim little rodents. Now scientists want to know if that compound, called leptin, will work on people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Of 1995: SCIENCE | 12/25/1995 | See Source »

...them illustrates the difficulties of the job. Arizona's plan, in place since 1982, is hailed as a model of managed care, while TennCare, started in 1994, is still locked into a troubled and controversial infancy. Both offer visions of what may be facing all states in the lean times ahead. Their stories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A TALE OF TWO STATES | 12/18/1995 | See Source »

...million in net profits last year, a 25% increase from 1993--that experts suggest that members of Arizona's "notch" population--the uninsured working poor--be added to the plan as well. But that is an unlikely outcome now. Even states like Arizona, which have created a lean Medicaid machine with very tight eligibility requirements, are facing the same federal budget cuts as states locked into traditional Medicaid programs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A TALE OF TWO STATES | 12/18/1995 | See Source »

Even though there are no rules governing decorations in the houses, most decorations still lean towards Christmas...

Author: By Ivy C. Pochoda, | Title: Some Houses Shun Holiday Decorations | 12/6/1995 | See Source »

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