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...Pint for pint, these little blue jewels may contain more antioxidants than any other fruit or vegetable. The most powerful health-promoting compounds in blueberries are anthocyanins, phytochemicals that belong to the flavonoid family. Besides combatting the free-radical damage linked to heart disease and cancer, anthocyanins may boost brainpower--at least in rats. When fed blueberry extract for nine weeks, elderly rats outperformed a control group at such tasks as navigating mazes and balancing on rotating logs. And when aging rats ate a blueberry-enriched diet for four months, they performed as well in memory tests as younger rats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Foods That Pack A Wallop | 1/21/2002 | See Source »

...BOBBY! By Jules Feiffer. $15.95 Most people know Jules Feiffer as a counterculture cartoonist, but he has become a subversive children's author too. Feiffer's gift, admirably displayed in his seventh kids' book, is that he assumes a pint-size view of life. "I'm Not Bobby!" celebrates from the kid's perspective one of the most annoying phases of childhood for parents, the refusal to come when summoned. Bobby will not respond because he's foraging on the frontier of his independence. Feiffer's fluid drawings bring his raw dreams to life. This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Kids' Books You've Never Heard Of | 12/11/2001 | See Source »

Dark wood, red bricks and a stocked bar. Food, apps, yada yada. BEERS, 24 to be precise, on tap from $3.50 to $2.50 a pint. Christopher’s has an extensive Martini and frozen drinks menu but if you’re not careful your crawl will fall off its training wheels. You’re only at #2, freshman...

Author: By Sam A. Clark, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pub Crawls | 10/18/2001 | See Source »

...store also sent eight of its employees to Massachusetts General Hospital last Tuesday afternoon, where they distributed 300 “Give a pint, get a pint” coupons to blood donors...

Author: By Jessica E. Vascellaro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Businesses Lead Square's Relief Effort | 9/21/2001 | See Source »

...have had difficulty concentrating and one-third are having trouble sleeping. Almost 70% of those say they are praying. I'm doing some of that, and lots of scrubbing. I discovered yesterday that many others are seeking solace in sugar. At the Safeway last night, there wasn't one pint, not one, of Ben & Jerry's ice cream, not even a default flavor, like vanilla. The manager said he'd never seen such a run on ice cream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Courage and Cleaning | 9/20/2001 | See Source »

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