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Think of omega-3s as the oils that keep our brains and hearts from getting rusty. Hundreds of studies show that these essential fatty acids can help prevent cardiovascular disease and some scientists believe they are also beneficial for the brain and nervous system. But not all omega-3s are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Omega-3 Battle: Which Margarine Is Healthier? | 10/30/2009 | See Source »

Legend holds that the world's first marathon was run - unintentionally - in 490 B.C. by a Greek soldier, Pheidippides, who ran the 25 miles to Athens from the town of Marathon to announce a battleground victory over the Persians. "Greetings, we win!" he shouted - and then fell to the ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Marathon | 10/30/2009 | See Source »

Sweeps even has its own terminology: "stunt casting", which pulls a high-profile star in for a short cameo or story arc. In 2003, former Superman Christopher Reeve briefly appeared on Smallville in 2003, playing a scientist examining the young Clark Kent. A show "jumps the shark" when its ratings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sweeps Week | 10/29/2009 | See Source »

The Ec 10 curriculum follows Mankiw’s own textbook, “Principles of Economics,” which Marglin had used for his course until switching for a textbook with more liberal authors because he says it fits better with his specific course.

Author: By Noah S. Rayman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Tale of Two Ec Classes | 10/29/2009 | See Source »

The actual increase in endowment spending has yet to be determined, according to Shore, as the University is in the process of formulating a new policy to address spending from underwater funds. But Shore said he expected the new income to be less than the $50 million figure. Excessive spending...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang and June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: New Law To Help University Finances | 10/29/2009 | See Source »

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