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...Zestra female-arousal fluid compared with that of breath mints or Binaca as a sex aid for women in your "Love Potions" chart [Jan. 19]. Zestra, which my company produces, has been in scientific and clinical development for more than seven years, with study results published in three respected, peer-reviewed medical journals. The application of this patented, unique blend of botanical oils results in increased female sexual arousal, sensation, lubrication and satisfaction. More information can be found on the Internet at zestraforwomen.com. Martin G. Crosby President and CEO QualiLife Pharmaceuticals Inc. Charleston...
...trimester system like the one currently in place for undergraduates at Stanford University. Trimesters would let students take nine courses in a year for the price of eight—three each term, with condensed courses providing a more concentrated academic experience without the frivolous projects. Competition from peer institutions and a shorter school year overall would hollow any excuses for a tuition hike. Although Stanford schedules its fall exams just before winter break, its very late start subjects it to the same criticisms encountered at Harvard: Students planning internships or work in the summer are stuck with a late...
...right kind of shift. The way to make people stop illegally acquiring songs is to balance out the cost of that practice with the cost of obtaining the files legally. The recording industry has sought to do this by driving up the expected cost of downloading music from peer-to-peer networks through lawsuits, essentially scaring people into shaping up. But this task is daunting (or even impossible) both because of the sheer volume of music traded illegally and the challenges of litigation. These challenges were compounded in a powerful December ruling against the recording industry by the U.S. Court...
...that study wasn't published, he says, while research showing no increase in suicide attempts was. Says Dr. Richard Harrington, an expert in child and adolescent psychiatry at England's University of Manchester: "It's very important that things get peer reviewed. There is no question about that. But if you have to make decisions about giving drugs to children, you might sometimes have to go on unpublished reports...
...gong is still gone, and it will not be missed by the rest of the free world. But a far more discomforting silence has greeted the ears over intersession: the silence of complacency. It has been only a few weeks since Mather House declared unilateral war on its riverside peer on the grounds that Kirkland House had taken the gong. Where is the campus outrage at this act of martial arrogance...