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...freedom is as idealistic as it sounds, why not invade North Korea? And one might also consider the detainees in Guantánamo Bay, who lost their basic right to a fair trial while they were imprisoned for years. Freedom is not a word you can bandy about as verbal punctuation. Let's hope Bush will learn what it actually means. That would bode well for the future. Iona Sharma Merseyside, England Bush is a great leader. He spoke about freedom, democracy and how the U.S. will promote liberty all over the world. The American people helped Europeans regain freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 2/15/2005 | See Source »

...namo. In one case, an interrogator took off her uniform top, revealing a T shirt underneath, sat in a detainee's lap and ran her fingers through his hair. A supervisor monitoring the session immediately stopped it and gave the woman a written rebuke. Another female interrogator received a verbal warning after she wiped red dye on a detainee's shirt, saying it was blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Impure Tactics | 2/13/2005 | See Source »

Children who play with imaginary companions may have an edge over their peers. They tend to have better verbal skills and are better at understanding other points of view, according to Taylor and Carlson. Earlier studies suggested that children with imaginary friends may have above-average IQs, be more creative and smile and laugh more on the playground than other kids. "Children with pretend friends are actually less shy and more sociable than children without them," says Taylor. "It's almost the opposite of what you might think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Power of Make-Believe | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

...direct” influences on academic achievement, Kosslyn said that “solid evidence” supports the hypothesis that men may have stronger spatial abilities while females may have stronger verbal abilities. Even so, Kosslyn said, “some women will be better than some men at spatial abilities, and some men will be better than some women at verbal abilities...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Profs React to Summers | 1/21/2005 | See Source »

...direct” influences on academic achievement, Kosslyn said that “solid evidence” supports the hypothesis that men may have stronger spatial abilities while females may have stronger verbal abilities. Even so, Kosslyn said, “some women will be better than some men at spatial abilities, and some men will be better than some women at verbal abilities...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Psychologists Weigh In On Summers' Comments | 1/19/2005 | See Source »

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