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...will. Q&A TIME: How can marijuana "blow the mind"? Greenfield : Drugs interfere with the careful interplay of chemical and electrical impulses between cells, throwing out the balance of the brain either by causing too many chemicals to be released or by stopping the cells' chemical transmitters reaching the vital receptors. The reason marijuana is so potent is that it has its own receptor in the brain. The more you smoke, the less sensitive the receptor becomes. TIME: How is a person's behavior affected? Greenfield : Research shows that the drug leads to impaired memory and coordination. These effects...
...White Pirogue This smallest boat to leave was the largest craft to return two years later. Originally slated to carry provisions, it became the officers' boat, carrying the most vital instruments and supplies...
...Syrian origin believed to be a recruiter for the Hamburg cell that produced Mohamed Atta (see box). But the arrests of low-level operatives won't necessarily lead the U.S. closer to bin Laden. Some counterterrorism officials believe that al-Qaeda has no middle management, which helps ensure that vital information does not flow beyond bin Laden's closest lieutenants. "There may be a command element and the bombers," says a Pentagon official, "and nothing in between...
Ongoing studies described at a recent cancer conference indicate that Erbitux makes chemotherapy more effective. Patients who had not previously responded to chemotherapy benefited when the same chemotherapy drugs were taken with Erbitux. If these results hold up, Erbitux could become a vital part of a multidrug assault on cancer--regardless of ImClone's fate. And Mendelsohn may finally see his vision become a reality. --By Alice Park
...putting into place, but it remains a dedicated, pro-European partner. TIME: Yes, but proposed policies are already causing consternation. Your reputation in Europe surely played a role in your nomination. Lenoir: Perhaps. It's important to establish and maintain good relationships at the European level. It's also vital to understand the culture and climate at that level...