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...That's one of the findings that emerged from a study of 30 years of stress research published last week in Psychological Bulletin, a journal of the American Psychological Association. In a meta-analysis of more than 300 studies involving some 19,000 subjects, psychologists Gregory Miller at the University of British Columbia and Suzanne Segerstrom at the University of Kentucky combed through thousands of pages of research in search of common threads...
...your heart racing and pumps up your blood pressure. In particular, stress triggers a variety of changes in the immune system--some beneficial, some decidedly less so--depending on how long the stress lasts and whether there is an end in sight. To help make sense of it all, Miller and Segerstrom divided the modern universe of stressful situations into several major categories...
Battle On Tap America's also-ran beer, Miller, is finally making a real run at Budweiser...
Only lately, however, has Adami started to find such charges funny. In May, Miller took the battle with Budweiser from the store shelves to a courtroom, seeking an injunction to stop Anheuser and its distributors from what it claimed were false and deceptive marketing practices, including the defacing of Miller products in stores with pro-Budweiser stickers. A federal court ordered Anheuser to pull liquor-store posters that said Miller is owned by South African Breweries--its parent, SABMiller, is now headquartered in London. But the judge allowed the continued airing of TV ads declaring that Miller is South African...
...medal for perfect timing goes to Chris Mackey, whose The Interrogators (Little, Brown; 484 pages), written with journalist Greg Miller, recounts his experiences in Army intelligence, grilling Arab prisoners in Kandahar. Watching him agonize over the ethics of his techniques provides rare insight into a process that, in the wake of Abu Ghraib, we urgently need to understand. This Man's Army (Gotham; 288 pages), by Andrew Exum, is a candid description of life in an ultra-hard-core Army Ranger unit in Afghanistan's Shah-e-Kot Valley, as well as a surprisingly thoughtful meditation on the philosophy...