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Indirect evidence of just such a possibility was published by researchers at the University of Wisconsin--Madison in the Journal of the American Medical Association last year. By looking at high-resolution images of the blood vessels of the retina--one of the few places where doctors can easily examine the body's vascular system without an invasive test--they found that women with the narrowest arteries were most likely to have heart disease but that the size of the blood vessels made no difference...
...daily—well, bi-weekly—basis. Fellow seniors know all too well the worry associated with planning for the rest of one’s life away from the Ivy Tower. Instead of discussing the night terrors precipitated by these thoughts, I have an overwhelming, Billy Madison-esque, Ferris Bueller-ish urge to tell my younger readers (including any literate pre-frosh out there) to enjoy their ignorant bliss while they still can. The future comes far too quickly and the last thing you want is to be caught with your pants down. Unless, of course, exotic...
...books, is a really interesting horror comic about a town whose residents suddenly discover their lives are plagued by spiral shapes. Their bodies twist into snail shells and those who try to leave get returned back again. On the more serious side it was a great pleasure to find Madison Clell's "Cuckoo," an intense graphic album that collects her very hard to find series of the same name. In it she details her experience with Multiple Personality Disorder. Though the artistry can be somewhat crude, its mixture of honesty, discovery, humor and pain make up for the lack...
...Madison wanted a broad use of the Second Amendment,” Henigan said to the audience, “why did he include this qualification...
...harder than describing why she's important. The authors note that Influentials share traits--they're involved, strong-minded and great networkers--and this book provides interesting examples of different types of opinion shapers. Still, anecdotes do not a target audience make, and Madison Avenue's conundrum remains: everyone knows that 90% of advertising is wasted--but no one knows which 90%. --By Richard Hornik...