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...trying to get help for a student and the administration where they were was completely unresponsive or wasn't able to give help even if they wanted to. It became clear to me that this was a much larger problem than we'd like to admit.We can't simply react after a tragedy like this. We've got to be proactive and think about how we can try to prevent them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Virginia Tech, Remembered | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

...When the team scratched the leg without first creating an artificial itch, the STT neurons fired - the normal STT-neuron response - but scratching did nothing to calm them. That demonstrates that STT nerves react differently to the sensation of a scratch when it happens in response to an existing itch. The researchers then injected a pain-producing chemical into the monkeys' legs, which also spurred the firing of STT neurons. Again scratching did nothing to calm them, suggesting that the nerve-dampening effect of scratching applies uniquely to itching, not pain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Does Scratching Relieve an Itch? | 4/6/2009 | See Source »

...spirit of jazz is to sing it the way you feel, react to the way the players are playing," says Tan, about the ensemble's approach to recording. This spontaneity comes across in the listening. From the easy swing of first song "Sweet Lorraine" to the skittering ebullience of "Spain," the album's closer, Raw Jazz sparkles with the brio of live performance. Standout tracks include a jive-worthy version of "Honeysuckle Rose" and "That Old Black Magic," in which Candelaria's bass grounds Tan's larger-than-life channeling of the already larger-than-life Sammy Davis Jr. Exuberant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dig It, Daddy-O! | 4/6/2009 | See Source »

...first half when Smith drove the ball into the Hartwick goal from midrange. The Hawks quickly responded at the other end of the pool, regaining their seven-point lead.“The other team came out a little bit more intensely and we didn’t react to that from the get-go,” Zdrojewski said. “We have many opportunities to play Hartwick again and so we’re going to use that as a learning experience.”The Crimson offense found difficulty establishing a steady rhythm, especially at center...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Wins Two, Drops Two in Full Slate | 4/5/2009 | See Source »

...targeting that segment has failed before, notably in London. Indeed, BA and American Airlines used price-cutting and other tactics to help shoot down three business-class-only carriers. Nor will the incumbents in Amsterdam fail to react. KLM and Northwest have already slashed business-class fares...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Open Skies Tries to Get Lift | 4/2/2009 | See Source »

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