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...from corporate boards, she still sits on executive boards for research institutes.During the reunion, Whitman will participate in a symposium titled “Globalization: Sorting Facts From Fiction.”Even though Whitman and Cronin went their separate ways after freshman year, Cronin says they remained in touch and now vacation together. “She travels the world, but she doesn’t forget the rest of us,” Cronin says. “When she makes a friend, she makes a friend for life.”—Staff writer Lulu...
Then Dan went to college, and they started instant-messaging each other to stay in touch. Although he and Jackie IM several times a week and Dan says he would like to work on their relationship, one of the few times he remembers calling Jackie Mom to her face was four years ago at church. "She was at the altar praying, and I put my arm around her, and I called her Mom. I think she cried," he says. Jackie says she knew all along that it would be hard for Dan to call her Mom. "I realized that...
...Letters such as this were common in the early days of TIME Asia, but we have perhaps let our standards slip a little since then. So allow me to end this note with the same touch of politeness that my predecessors used in the 1940s. Cordially yours, Michael Elliott, Editor, TIME International
...after the surgery that repaired his limb, Barbaro was standing--gingerly--with the aid of a cast, but his situation is still touch and go. Infection remains a risk, as does laminitis, injury to the tissue between hoof and bone that can affect the healthy left hind leg, which now bears more weight. To minimize the risk of reinjury, Barbaro will be confined in his stall for several months. The goal is not to get him fit enough to race; that option ended shortly outside the gate at Pimlico. What he does need is an ankle strong enough to support...
...challenges.Doctors advise tutors to keep their children out of the dining halls for their first three months, so they do not pick up any sicknesses when they have such weak immune systems. “Within a week, we were already coming to the dining hall and letting people touch him,” Howell says of her son Ethan. “Keeping him away was just not practical,” she adds. “Our children will have the immune systems of cockroaches from being in the dining hall,” Howell adds. The college...