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Usually the opening ceremony for the Olympics is a bit like Oscar night: You suffer though a lot of pretentious, self-indulgent schmaltz just so you can enjoy a couple of interesting moments that might be memorable and even historic. Like the Oscars, the ceremony can drag on and on: parading 10,000 athletes from 199 countries, Albania through Zimbabwe, makes for a long evening. And that spectacle can become as tedious as actors thanking their agents, except that the athletes dress more exotically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Very Fine Opening for the Olympics | 9/15/2000 | See Source »

...midst of all that scampering and clicking, all sorts of rubbish gets sucked up into the ball area. This is a bad thing. Many mice rely on their balls for agility, speed and overall vitality. As rubbish and grime builds up in the ball area, our little friends suffer from symptoms ranging from sluggishness, jumpiness, paralysis and even chronic depression. Millions of mice each year are killed or severely crippled by Dirty Mouseball Syndrome (DMS). Here at Harvard, almost every mouse in every public-use computer lab has been afflicted by DMS in some...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartboard | 9/15/2000 | See Source »

...Sheppard ruled that Abramian would not suffer persecution if he returned to Russia...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Abramian Allowed To Stay in U.S. | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

...company did not design a nylon cap into the tire. He is now a quadriplegic; the case is on appeal. According to plaintiffs' lawyers and experts, the STL studies document on video what happens to major-brand-name radials as their inflation is reduced: none of the tires suffer fatal tread separation if they have nylon caps. Last week Ford urged Firestone to recall its Wilderness AT tires in Venezuela because they lacked the caps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Safety Features: So, Do You Need a Nylon Cap? | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

Most of the more than 50 million Americans who suffer from high blood pressure will eventually need some combination of medications. But drugs can do only so much. Doing it naturally--with simple lifestyle changes such as losing weight, exercising more, reducing salt intake and drinking less alcohol--can be just as effective and lead to a lot fewer complications...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pressure's On | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

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