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...study's authors are quick to point out that these correlations won't necessarily apply across the board and that the findings don't imply that people take political positions out of fear. (Fear, of course, is not a bad thing - a certain amount of it is necessary for survival.) The point, rather, is that there may be something fundamentally biological about politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Startle Reflex: Key to Your Politics | 9/19/2008 | See Source »

...Both teams come into the contest with questions in the secondary, and unless they find quick answers the game could rapidly become a shootout. Harvard, while returning senior All-American cornerback Andrew Berry, must replace departed All-Ivy corner Steve Williams ’07, a role that will be filled by junior Derrick Barker, the Crimson’s nickel back last season. Two new starters will take over at the safety positions, where senior Ryan Barnes and sophomore Collin Zych will attempt to fill the shoes of two All-Ivy graduates...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Faces Holy Cross in First Knight-Time Duel | 9/19/2008 | See Source »

...been linked to the death of four babies and the illness of 6,200 others, has aroused anger and despair in Chinese cyberspace. And that anger has been directed not just at the producers accused of adulterating their milk to increase profits, but also at government regulators. "Xinhua was quick to blame the dairy industry for their skewed rules, but what it didn't say was that the government also played a part in that ugly game," wrote a blogger identified as sadmoon109. Outraged citizens have noted that, in May, China's food-safety administration issued a report saying that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Rage Over Toxic Baby Milk | 9/19/2008 | See Source »

...them all the time about saying something to someone, doing something positive here and there, and they’re all doing it,” Leone said. “They’ve all five giving leadership in their own ways.” Rhodes is quick to attribute the victory to the fast learning curve of the still-developing team.“We have a lot of players on this team that can contribute,” she said. “We’ve gotten a lot of players in now in these types...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rhodes Delivers for Crimson in OT | 9/17/2008 | See Source »

...killed or wounded countless U.S. diplomats in the ancestral homeland of Osama bin Laden within a week of the seventh anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. Although Wednesday's attack on the U.S. embassy in the Yemeni capital of Sana'a left at least 16 people dead, the bravery and quick reaction of Yemeni security forces foiled what appeared to be a daring attempt to storm the embassy compound and kill everyone inside. One American of Yemeni origins was among the victims of the thwarted attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Yemen, a Massacre of Americans Is Averted | 9/17/2008 | See Source »

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