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...Nehamas stood in line at his post office in Lawrenceville, NJ, waiting to mail his Harvard Early Action application. Nervous, he couldn’t make himself stay in line...
While Zambrano hopes his essays will make up for what his scores lack, Wang is concerned about her personal statements, done at odd hours in the week before the deadline. “I’m nervous right now. I actually don’t really think I’ll get in,” Wang says. “I don’t know, I guess have a chance, but I was reading over my essays and modifying them for other schools. And they weren’t the best that it could have been...
...subcompact Versa hatchback and, coming next year, a crossover called Rogue. At the Los Angeles Auto Show on Nov. 29, Nissan plans to unveil a coupe version of the Altima, due to go on sale next summer. "When you put so much energy and investment in, you're always nervous," says Ghosn. "Until you see the first few months of sales, you have doubts...
...learning what taking them for decades does to developing minds and bodies. Dr. Rohan Hazra at the National Institutes of Health has been following patients like Daniels since their birth. He is on the lookout for behavioral changes that could be the legacy of drug effects on the central nervous system. "We are beginning to see subtle but profound impacts on the brain," he says. "Among teenagers infected [at birth], there seem to be high rates of ADHD, psychiatric disorders and cognitive problems...
...moving through the modern world with what is, in many respects, a prehistoric brain. We may think we've grown accustomed to living in a predator-free environment in which most of the dangers of the wild have been driven away or fenced off, but our central nervous system--evolving at a glacial pace--hasn't got the message...