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Today's brave new world has its own version of Soma: Ritalin. The list of behaviors that help determine if a child is hyperactive and a candidate for Ritalin is a list of behaviors all children exhibit at one time or another. Our job as parents is to teach our children to listen, sit still, concentrate and be patient and responsible. I fear what sort of adults these medicated children will become. MARY MANCINELLI South Lyon, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 21, 1998 | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

...feminism was able to survive the dramatic backlash of the 1970s, it will surely survive the '90s. SOMA RAY Princeton Junction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 20, 1998 | 7/20/1998 | See Source »

...Others include Fannie Flono of The Charlotte Observer; Rhef Beyoung-Gyu of The Hankook Ilbo in Seoul, Korea; Pippa Green of The Sunday Independent in Johannesburg, South Africa; Martin Holguin of El Imparcial in Hermosillo, Mexico; Malou Mangahas of The Manila Times; Ilka Piepgras of the Berliner Zeitung; Masaru Soma of The Sankei Shimbum in Sendai, Japan; Dan Stoica of Radio Romana in Bucharest, and Sun Yu of China Environment News in Beijing...

Author: By Andres A. Ramos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Journalists Selected As New Nieman Fellows | 5/15/1998 | See Source »

Ichiro Otake, 77, can hardly believe what is happening to Japan. He served in the imperial army during World War II and returned to start a newspaper-distribution business in Soma, about four hours north of Tokyo. He retired in 1980, and lives in a comfortable house on a small pension in Iwaki, a pleasant seaside town that used to bustle with small electronics factories. Otake and his wife Mitsuko used to make an extra $900 a month by working a few hours a day at home assembling small parts for CD changers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FAILED MIRACLE | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

Bands form in various ways. Martinez claimsthat the decision to from Neverlovers was madeduring a conversation over lunch. Josh Tosteson'94 tells the story of the addition of a congaplayer (Jeff Pressman '96) to Soma. "He didn'tknow us; he just heard us jamming from downstairs,grabbed his congas, walked right in, sat down, andstarted playing. He fit in perfectly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Incipient Roadkill | 3/24/1994 | See Source »

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