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...sweatshirts are a hot item--and another one where kids can post opinions about the war in Iraq. Last year the school set up an electronic link with a laptop school on an Indian reservation in Alaska, and the kids swapped poems and pictures of themselves. "I've been sick for the past two days," chirps Annie, a Packer eighth-grader, "but instead of just doing nothing and waiting to get the assignments from my friends, I could get 'em all off the email and catch up without having a ton of homework to do when I get back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old School, New Tricks | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...talent at the Yale Drama School ... [Director] Harold Clurman ... informed Kazan that his only gift was excessive energy. But that, of course, is a quality too often underestimated by intellectuals ... [Kazan had] more brief affairs than he can count or recount-including one with a cheerfully complaisant Marilyn Monroe. 'Sick,' Kazan pronounces, then adds, 'People make fun of the male crisis at 45. I had that crisis all my life. I knew there was more to life than I was getting, and I didn't want to miss out on anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

Neither the book nor the in-flight movies are holding your attention. You're sick of playing solitaire on your laptop. Now's the perfect time, then, to try meditating. You don't need to adopt the lotus position-just put on the eye mask, pull up the blanket and empty your mind. Whether you manage five minutes or 50, a session of contemplation will help reduce stress and get you to your destination in a better mood. Everyone else will think you're snoozing but you're actually meditating on these selected insights from Eastern spiritual sources, past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Long Haul | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

Absent was sophomore forward Brian Charnock, who has emerged as one of Harvard’s top scoring threats this season. Charnock had been sick earlier in the week and had missed a few practices, making Kerr wary of using him against the Big Green...

Author: By James Sigel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Notebook: M. Soccer Offense Keeps Clicking | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

When Matt was sick, I remember the nights we spent in the hospital waiting room talking to the parents of another patient—a child with severe cancer from a family who couldn’t afford health insurance. Those parents didn’t know what to do. All they could do was pray. As long as I live, I will never forget the terror in their eyes. In this country, it should never be this...

Author: By Richard A. Gephardt, | Title: The Spirit of Matt's Law | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

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