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Dates: during 2000-2009
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BRADFORD: The boundary issues between the business and individual are tricky.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Board Of Economists: Why Tax Our Patience? | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

Smoking seems to bring out the inner statistician in people. Sure, smokers know their habit can lead to lung cancer, but what are the odds it actually will? How does smoking a pack a day for 20 years compare in risk with smoking two packs daily for 40 years? And...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Are Your Odds? | 3/31/2003 | See Source »

Now you might be inclined to think that a 1-out-of-10,000 chance of death isn't so bad. But here's the tricky thing about peanut allergy: there's no way to predict who is prone to anaphylaxis and who isn't. Many people who develop anaphylaxis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Fighting over Peanuts | 3/24/2003 | See Source »

There are so many intricate pieces to the Bush regime’s all-out war on Arabs and the Constitution—not the least of which is Bush’s underhanded use of federal judgeships to turn back the clock on secularism, abortion rights and desegregationâ?...

Author: By Madeleine S. Elfenbein, | Title: Let's Do the Time Warp | 3/14/2003 | See Source »

You know what it takes to forgo dessert or resist the urge to buy that bauble you can't afford: self-control. That sounds simple, but self-control can be a slippery thing. A study in the current issue of Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research sheds some light on why...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Science of Self-Control | 3/10/2003 | See Source »

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