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Behind Harvard’s carefully measured rhetoric lies a masterfully orchestrated public relations game, one that seeks to give the appearance of responsiveness in front of a shroud of inaction. After PSLM agitated for over a year, the University responded with a nicely-crafted package which gave its workers...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Editor's Notebook: It's Time to Talk | 4/26/2001 | See Source »

That pragmatic, measured approach - noted by Western and African observers in Kinshasa - may help bring an end to a war in which six neighboring countries, the Congolese army and various rebel groups have carved a country the size of Western Europe into a jumble of fiefdoms. Rwanda, Uganda and Burundi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Kabila | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

Linking muscle dysfunction to diseased organs is not entirely out of the mainstream. For years doctors measured thyroid function by testing how fast the tibial muscle jerks when the Achilles tendon is tapped. But for Goodheart, muscle testing is the diagnostic gold standard. He prods and palpates patients head to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man with Magic Fingers | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

Sounds great. Namaste, as your instructor says at the end of a session: the divine in me bows to the divine in you. But let's up the ante a bit. Is yoga more than the power of positive breathing? Can it, say, cure cancer? Fend off heart attacks? Rejuvenate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Power of Yoga | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

The most cited study around--Ornish's in 1990--tested 94 patients with angiographically documented coronary heart disease, of whom 53 were prescribed yoga, group support and a vegetarian diet extremely low in fat--only 10% of total daily calories (most Americans consume 35% in fat; the American Heart Association...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Power of Yoga | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

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