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...else in the White House with the nerve or clout to bring him back online. Cheney "has a very protective family, plus there is an unfortunate intimidation factor," says a former Administration official. "Very few staff--either in Cheneyworld or Bushworld--are comfortable raising issues in a straightforward manner or giving constructive advice." Over the years and especially during these past hard months, the official says of Cheney, "this has not served him well. There is a culture around him of deference and reverence. More often than not, he is told what people assume he wants to hear rather than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Thousand and Sixty-Five Days To Go | 2/19/2006 | See Source »

...term. “I don’t think that it’s inclusive enough,” she said. “If bisexuality is, in the strictest sense, being equally attracted to men and women—that’s a very conventional, straightforward, limited definition.” Ochs encouraged a loose definition of the term bisexual. “When we try to over-define bisexuality as exactly equal attraction to two sexes, all the time, we can then practically define it out of existence,” she said...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BGLTSA Stages ‘Bisexuality Weeks’ | 2/14/2006 | See Source »

...over. But Tobe stood up and shook it off.He would go on to make some acrobatic saves, including a flashy point-blank stop of Huskies blueliner Brian Deeth’s shot with Northeastern on the power play in the third period.But all in all, it was a relatively straightforward night for the Harvard goaltender.“The team scored early goals, which takes a lot of pressure off,” Tobe said, adding, “It was a real easy night.”POWERFUL PERFORMANCEThe Crimson man advantage units followed up a solid game against...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Young Skaters Propel Crimson Offense | 2/13/2006 | See Source »

...principle, their method is straightforward: to find a disease-related gene, find someone with the disease, then see how his or her DNA differs from the DNA of healthy people. In practice, however, individual genes rarely cause illness on their own; instead, they tend to make people more susceptible. And in places with genetically mixed populations, the complex interaction among genes makes it hard to find the risky ones. But in Iceland, with its uniform population and genealogies that show how everyone is related, risky genes tend to stand out. The country's meticulous medical records provide even more data...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Iceland Experiment | 2/12/2006 | See Source »

...Unlike Moore, Jarecki never inserts himself into his film or uses his camera as a bully pulpit. “Why We Fight” is shot in a straightforward documentary style—interviews interspersed with archival footage—and Jarecki demonstrates integrity by interviewing his ideological opponents with the same dignity and thoughtfulness he affords his allies...

Author: By Bernard L. Parham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Why We Fight | 2/3/2006 | See Source »

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