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...father can't get out of bed right now. He says it's because he never exercised. Then he says to me, "I wish sex was exercise." He can't stop with the topic of sex. He's 78 and he's still talking about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Carrie Fisher | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

...Souza’s research topic “is a fascinating problem that has been very difficult for others to tackle,” says Associate Professor Rachelle Gaudet, D’Souza’s colleague in the MCB department and a fellow structural biologist...

Author: By Kelly Y. Gu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: D’Souza Takes New Approach to Fighting AIDS | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

...1920s Greenwich Village-style salon in Quincy House? John C. McMillian, resident tutor and lecturer on history and literature, thinks so. His evening chat sessions—so far there have been five—have covered topics like withdrawal from Iraq and global famine relief. Heavy stuff for a Friday night. Tonight’s topic: “If you were in charge of the war on terror, what would you do?” Sipping cheap Merlot from a clear plastic cup, McMillian awaits the arrival of his guests. Barely audible ’60s rock music...

Author: By William M. Goldsmith, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Drinks, Cheap. Discussion, Priceless. | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...Jews, three opinions. It?s an old joke, but, as a decision by Judaism?s Conservative branch Wednesday on the explosive topic of gay ordination and gay unions proved, still a valid one. Two slightly differing opinions handed down by Conservatism?s Committee on Jewish Law and Standards favored maintaining the branch?s official position forbidding homosexuality. But a third, contradictory opinion, affirmed both gay unions and ordination. And all it took was one out of three to change Conservative history: any rabbi is now free to perform such a union and any seminary to make such a rabbi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conservative Jews on Gays: Don't Ask, Don't Kvell | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...thought to stop him on the way to the top. The Australian Labor Party's new leader is among the hardest working members of federal Parliament. And he's never met a TV camera or radio microphone he couldn't love. Clever? Let Rudd set you straight, on any topic from Asia to Zion. That he was not a creature of Labor's factions or a pol-bot molded by the unions, did not in the end harm the 49-year-old Queenslander in a below-the-radar quest to lead his party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Labor Picks a New Leader | 12/4/2006 | See Source »

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