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...have seen scores of people, more than a few of whom I've loved, get miserably sick and die from tobacco use. I've pointed to the black spot on their X-ray and watched strong men and women collapse, touched the smoke-grown tumors in the operating room, the path lab, even on those poor experimental bunnies' ears and I'm convinced. You can be dubious about global warming if you want - but not about cigarettes. They absolutely do cause cancer, vascular and lung disease - the things that kill most of us. I've watched scores quit too, seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fixing Health Care Cheaply, Chapter 1: Butt Out | 4/4/2009 | See Source »

...mouth altogether and target different parts of the brain for different smell and taste sensations,” Zhou said. “People would wear a helmet. There could be a pole attached to the ceiling. It would be like bumper cars.”They envisioned a room full of bubbles in which people could simply open their mouths and taste everything from rhubarb pie to artichokes as the bubbles popped. But the bubbles’ lipid membranes were too weak to support imbedded particles. They tried tea. They tried mint. They tried a chocolate hookah?...

Author: By Rebecca A. Cooper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Chocolate Lovers: Get A Whiff of This | 4/3/2009 | See Source »

University President Drew G. Faust and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Dean Allan M. Brandt fielded student questions and concerns at a town hall-style meeting in the Dudley House common room yesterday...

Author: By Marianna N Tishchenko, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faust Presents GSAS Issues | 4/3/2009 | See Source »

...sprung up in Weld, and that budget cuts would force Yard Ops--as opposed to a legit extermination service--to handle the situation. The kicker? Residents were told that they should "please remove any used kitchen equipment, snack foods, dirty laundry, or other potential insect attractors from [their] room." Namely, staples of any college room had become an instant no-no. Or so some residents thought...

Author: By H. Zane B. Wruble | Title: Gotcha! Well, Maybe. | 4/3/2009 | See Source »

...Jeremy Patashnik '12 said he was not fooled. "[The e-mail] made a reference to "'you have to clear out your dirty laundry from your room,'" the astute lad noted. "I figured a serious maintenance request would not ask that...

Author: By H. Zane B. Wruble | Title: Gotcha! Well, Maybe. | 4/3/2009 | See Source »

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