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Meth has always been the poor man's cocaine. Like coke, it can be smoked, snorted or injected, but "it's much cheaper and it gives people a longer high," notes Ed Mayer, head of the Jackson County, Oregon, Narcotics Enforcement Team. For decades, its manufacture and distribution was a low-level enterprise dominated by motorcycle gangs. The current surge is driven by powerful Mexican syndicates, which have found that meth offers far greater profit margins than cocaine or heroin...
...argues and analyzes extremely well," said first-year Harvard Law School student Kirsten Mayer. "One of the questions coming to the forefront is what role should religious associations play in society. I would like to see him take on that issue more explicitly...
...phrase "emotional intelligence" was coined by Yale psychologist Peter Salovey and the University of New Hampshire's John Mayer five years ago to describe qualities like understanding one's own feelings, empathy for the feelings of others and "the regulation of emotion in a way that enhances living." Their notion is about to bound into the national conversation, handily shortened to EQ, thanks to a new book, Emotional Intelligence (Bantam; $23.95) by Daniel Goleman. Goleman, a Harvard psychology Ph.D. and a New York Times science writer with a gift for making even the chewiest scientific theories digestible to lay readers...
...team managed to cope with the departures of junior Crimson editor Jill Brenner--who had played first singles for the squad the previous season--and sophomore transfer Rona Mayer--who left the team before its Spring Break trip to California...
Things got off to a bad start when he didn't respond to my cheerful morning greeting. He then proceeded to call me Liz. Without asking. I would have been fine with Elisabeth, if not Ms. Mayer, but Liz seemed invasive. I was already on edge...