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...three different genres you work in - theater, television and movies - which is your favorite? There's nothing like the thrill of live theater, but sometimes telling stories to a larger audience is a separate or a different reward. So many people on the street stop me to talk about The Wire, what it's done for TV, for Baltimore in general, unearthing all these problems. It's a thrill for me to be part of something that big and important. It's just different, but I wouldn't say one is better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Amy Ryan | 1/12/2008 | See Source »

...John Edwards, meanwhile, has spent more time in the state than anyone in either party and remains a popular second choice among likely caucus goers who don't favor him as their first choice, a key indicator in a process that can reward also-rans when third-tier candidates don't meet the 15% threshold at most caucus sites. "Its not just a question of who turns their voters out," said Joe Trippi, Edwards's campaign manager. "It's a question of who knows how to work the caucus system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Into the Caucus Rooms | 1/3/2008 | See Source »

...pity that there was no promise of a reward for an answer to the question on the magazine's cover. But never mind; the cause was one for which it was worth mobilizing. We have asked hundreds of our cultural partners in almost 110 countries worldwide to give us the names of worldwide stars in their own fields who happen to be French. We thought for a while that we might buy an advertisement to publish this list of "French stars" but, apart from having to pay a great deal for the right of reply, we would never have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living Proof of a Vibrant Culture | 1/2/2008 | See Source »

...produced results clear enough to give a vivid picture of the way the simple and the complex, the subjective and the objective intertwine. Regardless of their content, statements that the subjects believed lit up the ventral medial prefrontal cortex (VMPC), a location in the brain best known for processing reward, emotion and taste. Equally "primitive" areas associated with taste, pain perception and disgust determined disbelief. "False propositions may actually disgust us," Harris writes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Your Brain Looks Like on Faith | 12/14/2007 | See Source »

...Foreman has found that tamarins will, around 5 to 10 percent of the time, deny themselves one Froot Loop if accepting it would trigger a reward of four Froot Loops to another monkey...

Author: By Michal Labik and Kevin C. Leu, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Testing Monkeys—for Jealousy | 12/13/2007 | See Source »

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