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The California octuplets are only the second set to be born in U.S. history. "We're picking out this incredibly rare event, and all of a sudden, we want to pass laws," says Paulson. "Would we write laws limiting the size of someone's family to six? Would we write...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Octuplets Fallout: Should Fertility Doctors Set Limits? | 2/2/2009 | See Source »

Not always. In the most comprehensive study to date, published in 2004 in the journal Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (it's available for free here), a team of three authors reviewed 37 previous papers on the psychological effects of cosmetic surgery; the papers dated back to 1960 and, overall, included...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Joan Rivers' Cure: Will Plastic Surgery Make You Happier? | 1/30/2009 | See Source »

The coffee cut joins a long list of cost-reduction measures implemented at Harvard’s schools as they struggle to reduce budgets in the wake of an unpredented drop in the endowment.

Author: By Shan Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Barker Center Ends Free Coffee Program | 1/30/2009 | See Source »

Mass. Governor Deval L. Patrick ’78 announced on Wednesday that the City of Cambridge will lose approximately $2.6 million in local aid for the fiscal year ending June 30—a nearly 10 percent decrease from the $26.7 million in local aid originally allotted. The cut...

Author: By Liyun Jin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge Faces Aid Reduction By State | 1/30/2009 | See Source »

But the President who so carefully cultivates a postpartisan image will not be able to entirely avoid pressure from allies to demonstrate a concrete commitment to changing the cycle of whipsaw abortion policy that takes place whenever a new President occupies the White House. Already he has been lobbied by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shhh. Obama Repeals the Abortion Gag Rule, Very Quietly | 1/23/2009 | See Source »

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