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...young female athletes protect themselves? Many sports-medicine pros recommend that girls work with coaches to strengthen their neck muscles. Another solution, especially for soccer players, is to wear protective headgear. Since its inception in 2002, a San Diego-based company, Full 90, has sold some 200,000 soft, padded headbands to soccer players. A recent study in the British Journal of Sports Medicine found that the band reduced concussion risk among a group of Canadian adolescent soccer players. But some experts worry that the bands may spur more reckless on-field behavior. "I fear that kids will put these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Head Games | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...into them or hugging too hard. Many can't handle common noises or the feel of clothing on their skin. A number just seem clumsy. Adults can remember kids like these from their own childhood. They were the ones called losers, loners, klutzes and troublemakers. At STAR Center they wear a more benign label: children with sensory processing disorder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next Attention Deficit Disorder? | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...problem with, exactly, or religious believers; it's what happens when religion mixes with politics. "Religion is at its best when it is furthest from political power," he says. "The power to send armies to war, to rule every aspect of our lives, to tell us what to wear, what to think, what to read--when religion gets hold of that, watch out! Because trouble will ensue." Pullman has even received warm praise from members of the clergy, including the Archbishop of Canterbury, for his exploration of spiritual issues. "I suppose if you are interested in religious questions, that makes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Golden Compass vs. the Church | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...parents told me, you shouldn’t do that, you shouldn’t wear these things, and I say, ‘No, I’m from Detroit, I’m going to show these kids who I am and where I’m from...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Learning To Live by Harvard’s Rules | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

...Barnhill says he expected the other students to wear pocket protectors. He wasn’t prepared for Ralph Lauren and J. Crew...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Learning To Live by Harvard’s Rules | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

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