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...those that the Intelligence Committee will examine. His allegations come at a time when Congress is considering passage of a new intelligence bill that would effectively outlaw many of the CIA's interrogation methods by forcing the Agency to use only those techniques permitted in the U.S. Army Field Manual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Charges of Gitmo Torture | 2/6/2008 | See Source »

...explosion in wireless technology has introduced a host of new and more complicated driver's side activities, like programming navigation systems, text messaging (which is even more dangerous than talking on the phone) and using laptops. "The distractions now are more cognitively demanding," says Strayer. "Now instead of short manual tasks like lighting a cigarette or changing the radio station, they have become mind-occupied tasks that take longer, placing a greater demand on the mind and compete for our attention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cell Phones Prolong Your Commute | 1/7/2008 | See Source »

...near future. Like Grossman, I'm sick of the sour grapes from naysayers who moan about what the iPhone doesn't do and ignore what it does do and just how well it does it. I hate my conventional cell phone with its 100-page, four-language manual that I can't begin to understand. I've used the iPhone without having to look at the manual. And the only language required is intuition. Brad Cathey Wheaton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...typically have traveled a long road to get there. Their common refrains: My doctor doesn't believe in SPD; teachers can't handle it; insurance won't pay for therapy. There's good reason for that. SPD is not listed in medical texts or in the Diagnostic Statistical Manual (DSM), the bible of psychiatric disorders. Doctors acknowledge sensory issues as a common feature of autism and a frequent feature of ADHD but not as a stand-alone disorder. Lucy Jane Miller, a former protégé of Ayres and head of the STAR Center, is spearheading a campaign to change that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next Attention Deficit Disorder? | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...tags in clothing annoy them, and 11% overreact to sirens. But no one would claim that all these kids have a sensory disorder. Carter thinks SPD is too vaguely defined for prime time in the DSM. Instead, she favors adding it to a section at the back of the manual on disorders that warrant further study. Granting it such provisional status would open the door to more research funds. Then, if validated, SPD could have a shot at being included in the DSM VI--due out somewhere around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next Attention Deficit Disorder? | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

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