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Hachey, sporting a crimson-colored Harvard Law t-shirt as he protested in front of the convention site at Madison Square Garden, said he wanted “people to know it’s not just professionals and deadbeats who are protesting Bush...
...carnival-esque parade inched past Madison Square Garden, a gathering of pro-life and pro-Bush demonstrators held a small counter-demonstration across from Penn Plaza, engaging several protesters in charged shouting matches. Some labeled the demonstrators “baby-killers”; “Go home, fascists!” came the response...
...University of Wisconsin at Madison, gerontologist Richard Weindruch studies deprivation, like Sinclair, but has a different idea about why calorie restriction works. He has been comparing calorie-restricted rhesus monkeys with unrestricted ones and has found striking differences. The CR monkeys have shown no evidence of diabetes, for example, while it affects about half of normal monkeys. Only four of his CR monkeys, moreover, have died from age-related diseases--half the rate of the control group. He believes the explanation lies in the complex activities of fat cells. The CR monkeys have much less body fat, and that--just...
PROTEST THEATER From Aug. 27 through Sept. 11, six theater companies will stage an American Theater Festival close to Madison Square Garden, featuring political plays like The White Plague, a satire of war by Karel Capek...
...selling of Olympic medals has come a long way since Mary Lou Retton catapulted onto Madison Avenue in 1984. Back then, the sports-marketing industry was just starting to think outside the Wheaties box. As marketing muscle has become more sophisticated amid proliferating cable channels, the Olympics have remained among the few events that can rise above all the clutter, a 17-day Super Bowl in search of iconic moments. As a result, the handful of Olympic hopefuls who get singled out for their potential star power have started demanding more cash than they did a few quadrenniums...