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...Among those most hungry for war are the leaders of the L.T.T.E., a group born out of the belief that Sri Lanka's Sinhalese Buddhist majority will never treat the country's mostly Hindu Tamil minority as equals or give them the autonomy they long for. Since independence in 1948, "all the agreements we have reached have been torn up and thrown into the dustbin," L.T.T.E. Peace Secretariat secretary-general Pulee Devan told TIME by phone from the Tigers' jungle base in Kilinochchi, in the north. "Fifty years' experience has dictated to us that there is no big difference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Endless War | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

What would possess seemingly sane people to treat concrete walls like trampolines? To leap over handicap-access ramps like Donkey Kong? The answer is parkour, a jaw-dropping hybrid of gymnastics and cross-country running that is equal parts Spider-Man whimsy and hard-core stamina. The word is derived from the French term for obstacle course, and like it or not, U.S. college campuses are becoming hot spots for this exhilarating new breed of steeplechase--horse-free and adaptable to any setting. Google parkour, campus and map, and you'll find, among some 58,000 results, an annotated parkour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Student Stuntmen | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

...comes a new analysis of those same data that brings clarity to the entire question and redeems hormone therapy, in a way. In general, say the new findings, the therapy is fine for women in their 50s who use it only to treat the night sweats and hot flashes associated with menopause--or essentially what the supplements were supposed to be used for in the first place. "We now have a more refined understanding of the role that age and timing of menopause have in affecting the benefits of hormone therapy," says Dr. JoAnn Manson, chief of preventive medicine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hormone Therapy Redeemed | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

...women start hormone therapy within the first 10 years after onset of menopause to treat hot flashes and night sweats, and remain on the hormones for no more than four to five years," says Dr. Jacques Rossouw, lead author of both studies, "they can take the fear of heart disease out of the question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hormone Therapy Redeemed | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

...Smart Women by Janet Bodnar, avoid the patronizing finger wagging and stick to giving advice that women can really use--like explaining when you can tap your Roth IRA to help with a down payment on your first house. You'll save so much money, you may decide to treat yourself to a latte. After all, you've earned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lay Off, Suze Orman! | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

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