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...competitor in there.' But he didn't want to get his toga dirty." And when the news about Bradley's irregular heartbeat broke in December, his candidacy suffered another kind of blow. The condition, while not life threatening, underlined Bradley's basic problem. Faced with a robust, aggressive opponent, he appeared to be neither...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Al Came Back To Life | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

...some level it makes sense for Harvard to become an incubator. After all, its ample resources would make it a competitive player in the market. It has one of the best human resource divisions in the world, in the form of its admissions office, and a robust physical infrastructure. Each office--I mean dorm room--is equipped with a phone line, a desk, and a speedy T1 LAN connection. What more could a budding capitalist...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: A False Start in the Rat Race | 3/3/2000 | See Source »

...more robust the brain, the better the chance that memory can be improved. Says Duke University neurobiologist Lawrence Katz: "Anything that uses all your senses to do something forms associations that make the brain more fit and agile." Katz and co-author Manning Rubin came up with 83 "neurobic" exercises for their book Keep Your Brain Alive. Sample different food, they suggest, reposition your furniture, travel by a different route, learn a language--try anything that will alter the brain's neural pathways. Certain activities, like gardening and fishing, are beneficial because they involve so many senses. Your lifestyle shapes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Speak, Memory | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...hard to imagine a less threatening adversary than septuagenarian diet doc Robert Atkins. On the other hand, if you're Dean Ornish, who exists on an ultra-low-fat regimen that includes robust foods like carrots and lettuce, a gray-haired meat chomper probably looks pretty intimidating. Ornish and Atkins were together in Washington Thursday, joined by numerous other diet "gurus" for the government-sponsored "Great Nutrition Debate." Accusations of quackery were exchanged freely between the panelists, whose weight-loss prescriptions range from Atkins' all-protein pork-and-beef fest to John McDougall's Asian rice plan. The only thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eat These Pork Chops and Call Me in the Morning | 2/25/2000 | See Source »

...With that, please enjoy our third installment. Listings is more robust, shoe rapist finally came in and the groovy train is hopefully back on track. And tonight, how about a blind date upstairs at The Crimson? Because change is good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: fmdial | 2/17/2000 | See Source »

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