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...Stay Flexible A regular routine can be a boon for discipline, but don't be too strict. Perfect attendance isn't the goal. Get kids to do their best to stay active on busy days, but also schedule longer activities for days when they have more time. Plan friends-and-family fitness dates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Tips To Get Your Kids Moving | 6/12/2008 | See Source »

...After Kiyomi dies, the grief-stricken Toshiaki hits on the creepy plan to keep a bit of her alive by culturing her liver cells. His obsessive love of his wife and his science blind him to the strangeness of what he's doing. But the mitochondria see a perfect opportunity and rejoice. They will harness his expertise in biotechnology to conquer the world - and they aren't scrupulous about how they try to do so. The second half of the novel oozes with enough violence and sexual perversity to make Caligula blush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cellular Seduction | 6/6/2008 | See Source »

After three quarters of a million minutes of Campaign 2008, the finale to Act 1 took just 90 min. more, but it was perfect political theater. As Barack Obama won his prize at last, the three contenders performed back-to-back, on message and in high definition, sounding like themselves--only more so. If you revere or revile any of them, Tuesday's coda reminded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Past and Prologue. | 6/5/2008 | See Source »

...Lovers in Japan from his own clichés ("Lovers keep on the road you're on/ Runners until the race is run") just by opening up his throat and letting loose. On Strawberry Swing, Martin not only turns in a nice lyric ("People moving all the time/ Inside a perfectly straight line/ Don't you wanna just curve away?") but coos in a way that sounds like the perfect day he's describing, while Buckland plays a single guitar riff so softly and sweetly, you hardly notice when your feet leave the ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Coldplay Do Anything Else? | 6/5/2008 | See Source »

...Burnout and compassion fatigue" are rising among such personnel, and there have been "recent psychiatric evacuations" of Army mental-health workers from Iraq, the 2007 survey says. Soldiers are often stationed at outposts so isolated that follow-up visits with counselors are difficult. "In a perfect world," admits Nash, who has just retired from the Navy, "you would not want to rely on medications as your first-line treatment, but in deployed settings, that is often all you have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Medicated Army | 6/5/2008 | See Source »

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