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For one thing, the dose of vitamin D supplementation used in the trial, 400 IUs, was relatively low. In the years since the study began in 1993, nutritionists have learned much more about the critical role that vitamin D plays in a wide range of cellular functions, and many now...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Vitamin D Protect Against Breast Cancer? | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

The handful of presidential scholars I talked to agreed: announcing your presidential ambitions as an undergraduate is a bad idea. But wanting it? That was a different question. “What JFK once said is that wanting to be president is not a normal ambition,” Carl...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett | Title: Kids Who Would Be King | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

I learned a lot about America's pretense. "Oh the troops, the troops, the brave troops, the precious troops, the courageous troops!" We deify these troops. And then when they come home, the VA doesn't call them back. That's just one of the great pretenses. Another is, "Democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Phil Donahue | 11/11/2008 | See Source »

At Monday’s opening of the “Digging Veritas” archeological exhibit, shards of 400-year-old wine jugs and shattered tobacco pipes showed that current undergraduates might have more in common with Harvard’s earliest alumni than they think. The exhibit, hosted...

Author: By Edward-michael Dussom, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Peabody Museum Hosts Harvard Relics | 11/11/2008 | See Source »

Once I learned to prattle a little in Spanish, she figured out that we had nothing in common, so she dumped me.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One-Night Stands: A Rough Guide | 11/11/2008 | See Source »

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