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...Under normal circumstances, I would say "yes." But I believe that these plans are a ploy to attempt to distract us with what a lousy job the Bush administration is currently doing. It's George W. Bush with a hand puppet, saying "Look at the monkey!" to keep the American people from seeing the other messes into which he's deposited us as a nation. T. Roth Norwalk, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should astronauts go back to the moon and to Mars? | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

...rather large monkey sits upon the backs of the Crimson skaters and for his part, Mazzoleni is sick of answering the same question time and again...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Hunts Big Game In New Jersey | 12/16/2003 | See Source »

...going on in one’s mind. Though that may sound easy, the actual practice of it is very difficult. Cecile McHardy, a trained lama who teaches meditation on Mondays in the Mather Tranquility Room, ascribes to the average human “a butterfly mind, a monkey mind.” This tendency to flit from subject to thought to subject through free associations can make it quite hard to concentrate deeply on any one thing. In some meditation techniques, you are supposed to constantly return to the object of concentration, such as breathing, while in others...

Author: By Jannie S. Tsuei, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Eastern Exposure | 11/6/2003 | See Source »

...MORE MONKEY BUSINESS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 3, 2003 | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...More Monkey Business Your item "cheetah, you ought to be Out of Pictures" [Oct. 13] on primatologist Jane Goodall's efforts to stop the use of actor-chimpanzees on TV and in movies, came at the perfect time. With the news of a tiger that was kept in a New York City apartment and the mauling of Las Vegas showman Roy Horn by a white tiger during a performance, people are finally understanding that wild animals belong in their natural environment. People lucky enough to travel to Africa can see these beautiful animals in their own territory. The only thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

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