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...atoms, with government, with people, with legal relationships and with social values," he wrote. As evidence that atomic tests cause cancer, Jenkins cited several studies, including one of thousands of Utah residents who lived near the testing area: among those residents the incidence of cancer is 50% greater than normal. Some of the malignancy, Jenkins wrote, "is demonstrated to have been caused more likely than not by nation-state conducted open-air nuclear events...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Atomic Test Case | 4/26/2006 | See Source »

...miles away. Bare light bulbs dangle overhead, and the brilliant flare of a welder's torch flickers on the rock walls. Labyrinthine cables coil along the floor, and the tunnel reverberates with a sometimes deafening din, punctuated by shouts and horn blasts. In an eerily normal scene near ground zero, a surveyor chats on a Touch-Tone wall phone. The atmosphere is that of an underground lab rather than a staging ground for Armageddon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Testers And Protesters | 4/26/2006 | See Source »

...white marble, good for making stairs, and imitation green mable for the kitchens. Since the movement began, though, no one has bought any marble. "I want all this to end, I'll tell you that," he mumbles. "I don't support the King, but I want life to be normal again." Then there is another shot in the air: the firing of rubber bullets has resumed, the police are coming in with glass shields and sticks, and Ram Bahadur runs for cover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Scene: An End to the Nepal Crisis? | 4/24/2006 | See Source »

...back away from their law after such a show of force, but who would have thought it would take four weeks of protests to bring them to their senses? So it wasn't a real victory, but at best a partial one, which has brought us back to the normal state of affairs." Judging by recent French history, the students' victory is likely to be partial for other reasons, too. The same combustible sequence of events that killed Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin's contested youth job bill has played out in identical fashion twice before in the past decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Up to a Better Tomorrow | 4/23/2006 | See Source »

...will be sent everyone's disaster cases," says Wachter. "He may be spectacular and still have worse outcomes than the crummy surgeon across the street who has better outcomes because he gets the slam dunks." Almost every knee replacement results in few days of post-op fever. It's normal--but it can still be cited in a report on the "high rate of postoperative infection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q: What Scares Doctors? A: Being the Patient | 4/23/2006 | See Source »

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