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...specialized sentinel cells prestationed throughout the body alert the immune system to the presence of any bacteria that might have come along for the ride. Some of those cells, called mast cells, release a chemical called histamine that makes nearby capillaries leaky. This allows small amounts of plasma to pour out, slowing down invading bacteria, and prepares the way for other faraway immune defenders to easily enter the fray. Meanwhile, another group of sentinels, called macrophages, begin an immediate counterattack and release more chemicals, called cytokines, which signal for reinforcements. Soon, wave after wave of immune cells flood the site...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: The Fires Within | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

...markets that are the soul of this nation, analysts pour over the team?s performance in real time, comparing the results to the ?whisper number? that represents a consensus of some of the best minds in the country. While company earnings may be scrutinized in financial centers, the best analysts in this business are in Las Vegas. It?s a safe bet that the expected numbers produced by bookies are far more reliable as a guide to future performance than the estimates that come from Wall Street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Anthropology of the Super Bowl | 1/30/2004 | See Source »

...they want to know is "What's for dinner?" and "When do we eat?" You dump a box of thin spaghetti into a pot of boiling water, zap 3 cups of green beans in the microwave, pop a loaf of frozen garlic bread into the toaster oven and pour a medium-size jar of marinara sauce into a saucepan to simmer. While all that's bubbling, you chop up half a head of iceberg lettuce and a couple of tomatoes for the salad, which you'll sprinkle with a light dressing. Dessert will be two scoops of frozen yogurt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: How to Eat Smarter | 10/20/2003 | See Source »

...Crimson continued to pour on the pressure in the first half, pushing the score to 4-0 at the half on goals by junior midfielder Alisha Moran, senior forward Alisa Sato and junior forward Emily Colvin...

Author: By Jonathan P. Hay, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Beats Crusaders | 10/16/2003 | See Source »

...overlooked: building up a new government - especially one that resides over a troubled region - is extremely difficult. Just look at the history of Mexico, the Dominican Republic, and Russia. New democratic governments have failed more than they have succeeded. Japan and Germany were exceptions, not the rule. We must pour in all of the time and resources needed to ensure that Iraq succeeds. We cannot create another Cuba. Alonzo Wilkins Troy, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How soon should the U.S. hand over control of Iraq to the Iraqis? | 10/13/2003 | See Source »

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