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...courting strange bedfellows near you. The DHS will grant $200,000 to Harvard’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital to fund research on factors that cause airport security personnel to overlook dangerous items that appear on the scanner screen. This grant is a supplement to a $460,000 grant awarded earlier this month to the hospital’s Visual Attention Lab, headed by Jeremy M. Wolfe, a professor of ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School. The hospital has been working with DHS’s Transportation Security Lab since shortly after September 11th, according to Wolfe...
...their annual early-autumn thriller. And the other member of the Ivies’ triumvirate, Penn, clashes with local rival Villanova in a crucial test of just how much it has recovered from last year’s .500 season. If you check out today’s football supplement, on the back page, you will see The Crimson’s three esteemed football beat writers all selected the home team to reclaim the Ivy title. The one dissenting voice? Yours truly. There is too much uncertainty—in the middle of the defense, on the offensive line...
...this special supplement to TIME magazine, we look at the deals and, more specifically, the dealmakers rocking the luxury business. What's fascinating in creative sectors like fashion and beauty is that often it's the outsiders who take the biggest risks and cash the biggest checks. Witness the way Renzo Rosso, once a lowly production manager at Diesel, eventually bought the company and propelled it into a $1.4 billion brand. Similarly, and against the odds, Max Azria transformed California-casual style into the $1 billion business BCBG. At the heart of any fashion deal is talent, and managing creative...
...still not making the plates do all the work. "This is not a magic bullet that helps people lose weight without doing anything," says Cedric Bryant, chief exercise physiologist for the American Council on Exercise. "If you are a healthy individual, wbv training should be a supplement to a sensible diet and exercise program...
...Michael Pollan makes in his influential book The Omnivore's Dilemma, which was published earlier this year: to produce the most flavorful meat in the most sustainable way, livestock farmers may need to think of themselves instead as grass farmers. ?When you manage the grass incorrectly, you have to supplement, whether it's antibiotics to keep [the animals] healthy or grain to fatten them up,? Barber told me as the rain began to fall. ?And the reason that the industrial system looks at [grass-farming] as a crazy system is that it takes work. It takes intensive management. Whereas instead...