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According to several legal experts, a 19-year-old in New York City may be the first person to have successfully used Facebook to provide an alibi. When Rodney Bradford was charged with mugging two males at gunpoint in Brooklyn on a Saturday in October, it didn't help that he was already facing a previous robbery indictment. And although Bradford's father and stepmother backed up his claim that at the time of the alleged mugging, he was in Harlem at his father's apartment, witnesses identified him in a lineup, says his lawyer Robert Reuland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Facebook Defense: Social Networking as Alibi | 1/21/2010 | See Source »

...midterm elections hadn’t really been on my radar,” Tucker said, “But now I’m realizing that every single person, every single representative is so essential...

Author: By Stephanie B. Garlock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Senate Race Heats Up Campus | 1/21/2010 | See Source »

...genetic link required even more detailed detective work. Rather than compare the rates of depression and migraine of the relatives to those of the general population, the study compared rates within this isolated population itself. For each of the 977 people studied, they calculated how much DNA that person shared with every other member in the study. A brother and sister, for example, share many more genes than distantly related cousins. Comparing these relationships to the prevalence of both diseases enabled researchers to determine that it was genetics, not chance, that led to the association. (See "The Year in Health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Genetic Link Between Migraines and Depression? | 1/20/2010 | See Source »

...There really is something indescribable about seeing the flame in person," said Palfrey, who arrived in Calgary, the site of the 1988 Winter Games, Monday afternoon. "While I was carrying it, I kept looking up at it because it was amazing to be able to hold it in my hand...

Author: By Barbara B. Depena, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Adams House Master Passes Olympic Flame in Calgary | 1/20/2010 | See Source »

Naked Retreats, a collection of restored farmhouses, embodies the new Moganshan. Don't be fooled by the name - nudity is confined to your bungalow (apropos of which Romance packages are about $295 per person for a two-night stay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Run to the Moganshan Hills | 1/20/2010 | See Source »

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