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...much gets into an infant that we still need to model and establish mathematically," says John Bucher, associate director of the National Toxicology Program, which collaborates with the FDA, NIH and CDC. "And we don't have that yet." The FDA report maintains, for example, that a BPA exposure level of 5 mg/kg per day is acceptable. Health officials have determined that baby bottles can produce anywhere from 7 micrograms/g to 57.7 micrograms/g of BPA. The questions are: How much of the compound is absorbed into an infant's body? How much remains, and how much is excreted? And does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reassessing the Dangers of BPA in Plastics | 11/2/2008 | See Source »

...ultimately decided to take this semester off. The social studies concentrator and Lowell House resident cited government professor Michael J. Sandel—who teaches the perennially popular Moral Reasoning 22: “Justice”—as another key factor in bringing him to this level of political involvement. Zuckerman said that while he takes issue with some aspects of the communitarian ethic that Sandel espouses, the two courses he took with Sandel last year “definitely underscored for me the important role that active participation in public life plays in keeping our democracy...

Author: By Katherine A. Petti, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Life of Public Service | 11/2/2008 | See Source »

...season.Kennedy made her name at St. Mildred’s-Lightbourn School as a three-time captain of the hockey team and was named the High School Athlete of the Year in her senior year. If early signs are any indication, she is already adapting well to the college level of play. During the Crimson’s exhibition match last Saturday against McGill, Kennedy scored what would prove to be the game-winning goal by stealing the puck after a faceoff in McGill territory and slamming it past the Martlets netminder.“It?...

Author: By Ricky Liu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Breath of Fresh Air | 11/2/2008 | See Source »

...steeper. Black Friday, the Friday after Thanksgiving, is the traditional kick-off of the holiday shopping frenzy, and it will still be the biggest sales generator of the season. But don't sweat it if you can't shop that day. "We will start to get Black Friday level deals every week," says Brad Olson, owner of GottaDeal.com, an online bargain site...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Retailers Get Consumers into the Christmas Spirit? | 11/1/2008 | See Source »

...machine was broken. She told me to fax my application again, but to a different number. I went through the same motions for the third time, this time including a Federal Write-in Absentee Ballot (FWAB), a back-up ballot (which doesn't include candidates for the state level) used by people like me who aren't able to get their absentee ballots in time. I have never felt so angry, helpless and frustrated with the American voting system, and I had certainly never feared that my vote wouldn't end up counting - until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Is Voting Overseas So Difficult? | 11/1/2008 | See Source »

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