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...study found that people who suffered from "significant dozing" - those who almost always fell asleep involuntarily during the day - were 4.5 times more likely to have a stroke than people in the "no dozing" group. The association between sleepiness and stroke was dose-dependent: the sleepier the person, the higher the risk of stroke. People in the "some dozing" group, who sometimes, but not always, fell asleep while watching TV or while sitting quietly after lunch, had a 2.6 higher risk of stroke than their more alert peers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sleepiness and Stroke Risk | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

...meets, and remind her what to buy at the grocery store. One - which she regards as that of herself as a child - even helped her successfully confront another, which she says mimics a man who molested her when she was 8 years old. "I'm not a confrontational person, so I needed her there," she says, noting that while the abuser's voice still occasionally criticizes her, for the most part "he's been put in his place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Listening Cure | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

...with a bang, Fidel left with a whimper. There was no overwhelming sense of sorrow in Cuba nor exultation across the Straits of Florida. There was only a collective shrug. "It's O.K.," said Yanelis, a young Cuban woman in Marianao, a suburb of Havana. "Fidel is an old person; he should rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba's Chance | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

...This individual superstar is also the consummate team player, a person whose passion for reasoned intellectual inquiry is contagious and who raises the level of everyone around him,” Kagan said. “If I could add only one person to the faculty, Cass would be that person, and I am thrilled beyond measure to announce his appointment...

Author: By Kevin Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Superstar’ to Join HLS Team in Fall | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...spoke of many things, of hunger and of poverty spread through the world, and the need of a greater solidarity among people and governments. We spoke of wars and progress." Bertone said that Castro spoke highly of Benedict. "'I like this Pope,' he told me, 'He is a good person. I have understood that immediately seeing his face, the face of an angel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Raul Castro's First Guest: The Vatican | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

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