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...gunmen go shoot the Congressman. Then he turned around to his followers, once he got news the Congressman was dead, and announced it. He said, now some among us have done something that's going to cause the army to come in here and nobody will be safe. Let's bring forward the potion and let's bring the children first. By having the children die first, he sealed the fate of their parents and other elders, because no one would have any reason to live. As this was all going on, the pavilion was surrounded with armed guards with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: A Jonestown Survivor Remembers | 11/18/2008 | See Source »

...another 100 million patients anticipated by 2025. Unnecessarily treating people may have no impact at best, but it costs patients money and, worse, may expose them to harmful side effects for years or even decades. "The commonest medicines that we use are inhaled steroids," says Aaron. "They are very safe for patients with asthma, but are associated with long-term side effects, including osteoporosis, glaucoma and cataracts." The drugs may also exacerbate the patients' actual disorder - anxiety, for example - for which patients may continue to fail to seek treatment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Study: Is Asthma Overdiagnosed? | 11/18/2008 | See Source »

...said that he was concerned such a large-scale program would stall. “Community to community cooperation can take a lot of work to get a very small distance,” he said. City Councilor Craig Kelley added that he thought Cambridge streets might not be safe enough to support such a program. At the beginning of the meeting, several residents had remarked on the danger of biking in the city. —Staff writer Sarah J. Howland can be reached at showlands@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Sarah J. Howland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Council Seeks Clean Energy Grant | 11/18/2008 | See Source »

...just one or two. Nebraska found itself facing an epidemic of abandoned children after the legislature passed a law in July that allowed parents to leave their children at a safe place, like a hospital, without fear of prosecution. It was one of the last states in the country to pass such legislation - but the law contained a large loophole by including children of all ages. The legislature gathered on Friday in a special session to fix the safe-haven law. The day before, three more kids were abandoned at Omaha hospitals, bringing the total to 34 since mid-September...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Abandoned Children of Nebraska | 11/18/2008 | See Source »

Mullah Brother, deputy leader of the Taliban, rejected Karzai's offer, telling Reuters via satellite telephone, "We are safe in Afghanistan and we have no need for Hamid Karzai's offer of safety.? He added that foreign forces had to leave before the start of any negotiations. "As long as foreign occupiers remain in Afghanistan, we aren't ready for talks because they hold the power and talks won't bear fruit ... The problems in Afghanistan are because of them." To further underscore the Taliban's rejection of Karzai?s offer, a suicide bomber killed four people today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghan Overture: Behind Karzai's Appeal to Mullah Omar | 11/17/2008 | See Source »

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