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...hoopla from February 4th’s Super Bowl subsides and people like me settle into a six-month hibernation before preseason ball starts up again, there is one facet of the big game that we’ll see for weeks, maybe months to come. From a FedEx spot about fittingly-named co-workers to an Emerald Nuts ad serving to resurrect the career of an obscure Canadian singer, it’s the game’s commercials that get everyone—from the most casual of observers to the self-described fanatics like yours truly?...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn | Title: Stick To What You Know | 2/13/2007 | See Source »

...legislation, similar to the proposals in other states, would require girls who are middle-schoolers at public or private schools - including home-schooled children - to be vaccinated within two weeks of the start of the school year. The treatment typically requires three shots, and is administered over about a six-month period...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An STD Vaccine For All Girls? | 1/17/2007 | See Source »

Most Somalis have grown accustomed to such anarchic conditions. But what's ironic is that before the Islamists were expelled by the Ethiopians, they had managed to impose a semblance of law and order on the capital. During its six-month tenure, the Islamic Courts Union (I.C.U.), an alliance run by Muslim clerics and several warlords, with the backing of key clans, had lifted roadblocks and cracked down on crime. Even Gedi admits that the I.C.U.'s restoration of security "attracted the support of the people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saving Somalia | 1/11/2007 | See Source »

...this case, it’s a health problem that students can take direct action to prevent!” Marine wrote. Ellen C. Quigley ’07, a campaign organizer, said the timing of its launch was meant to allow the students it reaches to complete the six-month, three-injection series during the academic year. According to Quigley, the campaign has enlisted postering, dining hall tabling, House e-mail lists, and displays in UHS and the Women’s Center. “Chiefly, this is an informational campaign—getting people to learn about...

Author: By Nicholas A. Ciani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Groups Push HPV Education | 11/17/2006 | See Source »

...decade-long movement to restrict teen drivers, but its law is now among the most comprehensive in the nation. It requires teen drivers to be off the road by 10 p.m., earlier than the midnight or 1 a.m. curfews in other states (six states still have no nighttime limits at all). Nevada also set a six-month waiting period between permit and licensing, mandates at least 50 hours of parent-supervised driving experience that must be tracked in a written log, and forbids newly licensed drivers to transport other youths for three months. "The more teens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting Limits on Teen Drivers | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

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