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...Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee released some of its bill's language, the first outlines of the bill being drafted by the three key committee chairmen in the House - Energy and Commerce's Henry Waxman, Ways and Means' Charles Rangel and Education and Labor's George Miller - showed that while the two chambers are going along generally parallel tracks, it may well be the House that is taking the more cautious approach, at least for the moment. (You can read it here.) There are, of course, still a lot of details that have yet to be filled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The House's Surprisingly Moderate Health-Care Plan | 6/10/2009 | See Source »

...Christians are safe, free and growing. He also knows that the so-called two-state solution, in its current form, would lead to the annihilation of Israel. I pray Roman Catholics will challenge the Vatican to change direction on this very dangerous, self-destructive road it is traveling. Douglas Miller, Franklin, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 6/8/2009 | See Source »

Polyester monofilament strings do generate "slightly more" spin than older generation strings, according to the International Tennis Federation (ITF), which started testing the playing characteristics of strings three years ago, but ITF head of science Stuart Miller says he's not sure why. One theory is that far from "biting" the ball, as many players describe it, the strings are "slippery" - when the ball pulls the strings out of their gridded alignment, they snap back quickly, propelling the ball's rotation. (See pictures of Pete Sampras...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis: String Theory | 6/1/2009 | See Source »

...even as strings offer greater potential for spin, players need technique to fulfill that potential. As Miller says, "the most important factor in the generation of spin is racket speed." Research by Cross at the University of Sydney has shown that pro tennis players have much less feel for strings than they think, and tend to overestimate their importance. A study published last year found that 90% of professionals could not feel a 6 lb. (2.7 kg) difference in the tension of strings in two different frames - even though most professionals insist on exacting string specifications for their matches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis: String Theory | 6/1/2009 | See Source »

Scarborough writes, "instead of building empires abroad, Republicans should aim to balance their books at home." In other words, Republicans should listen to Ron Paul. Henry Miller, CARY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 6/1/2009 | See Source »

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