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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...orthopedist who has seen a lot of tough older men with painless, yet arthritic joints, I'm suspicious of there being a peripheral pain blockade that sometimes occurs around joints that are simply not given a chance to rest when they hurt. These are the ones who when asked "Don't you have any pain? say something like "not really but what does it matter, I still have to work to put the food on the table." I don't think it can be a central blockade because it's always there; mental or brain level suppression would be more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mystery of Pain | 9/8/2006 | See Source »

...franchisees are Europeans who also own franchises back home, but Colman hopes to expand his U.S. franchise base to 40 offices by the end of 2006. He's betting that Americans' endless appetite for convenience will have them lining up for dentistry that's quick and easy. Painless? He's working...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Small Business: Meet the McDentist | 7/2/2006 | See Source »

...less. Save a little more. Work a little longer. Yet most folks panic when they think ahead, usually because they've put off any serious planning until about age 50. By then time is running short. Giving up seems like the only option. It's not. Here are some painless steps that work if you stick with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Never Too Late to Save | 6/11/2006 | See Source »

...AUTOMATIC For saving to become truly painless, you have to automate the process. Set up recurring contributions to an IRA or other savings account directly from your checking account or paycheck. "You'll adjust your spending when the money isn't there," says James Dew, a financial planner in Scottsdale, Ariz. While you're at it, automate your bill paying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Never Too Late to Save | 6/11/2006 | See Source »

...tasks such as tracing lines on electrode-conducting paper have doubled as deepening my understanding of electromagnetism. Not quite. I’ve even laughed dry cackles of skepticism after emerging from hour-long lectures of incomprehensible professorial conjecture, knowing all the while that the test would be a painless regurgitation of colorful catch-phrases...

Author: By Wendy D Widman | Title: Stumbling Through the Yard | 6/6/2006 | See Source »

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