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...Initially, there would be a surge in binge drinking as young adults savored their newfound freedom. But over time, I predict, U.S. college students would settle into the saner approach to alcohol I saw on the one campus I visited where the legal drinking age is 18: Montreal's McGill University, which enrolls about 2,000 American undergraduates a year. Many, when they first arrive, go overboard, exploiting their ability to drink legally. But by midterms, when McGill's demanding academic standards must be met, the vast majority have put drinking into its practical place among their priorities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Bingeing Became the New College Sport | 8/21/2005 | See Source »

...Wednesday, he was staying with friends in Knoxville, Tenn. and planned to head to Montreal, where his parents hoped to find new jobs and his 16-year-old brother a new high school...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Katrina Leaves Undergrads Facing New Life | 8/12/2005 | See Source »

...some cases?seem to be entirely new. "I've never before seen an outbreak of this type," says Dr. Thomas Alexander, the retired University of Cambridge veterinary scientist who first identified the bacteria in humans. "It just doesn't sound like Strep." Dr. Marcelo Gottschalk of the University of Montreal, the world's top expert on Strep. suis, says China needs help analyzing the bacteria to see if it has mutated into a more virulent form. But so far, the country hasn't shared the results of any such tests. "This is one of the main problems," he says. "They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Swine Mess | 8/7/2005 | See Source »

EMMA WALLACE - Montreal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 15, 2005 | 8/7/2005 | See Source »

...heavy subject of euthanasia Urale next lent a winning mix of lightness and grace in her short Still Life (2001), which brought her more trophies, including top prize at the Montreal Film Festival. The filmmaker focused on an elderly white couple slowly drowning under the weight of illness, neglect from their children, and love for each other. But Urale's tenderness and respect for the aged (her camera caresses their wrinkled skin) are typically Samoan. More a cautionary tale than a call for euthanasia, "it hits a real nerve with people," the director says. "And particularly it reminds people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shaking Up the Happy Isles | 7/25/2005 | See Source »

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