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...response was electric. Instructors would visit a village, and all the local mothers would turn out. At the next village, not only would the resident families attend, but ones from the surrounding communities would too. Later, when the workers returned for periodic weigh-ins and measurements of the kids, all the same families were there again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nutritionist | 10/31/2005 | See Source »

...Lederman, a law professor who back in January started parsing Justice Department memos that seemed geared to "identify the legal limits, if any, that apply to interrogation techniques used by the CIA." When Cheney finally asked McCain last week to support such an exemption, other blogs were prompted to weigh in. "We are not fighting a normal enemy," posted THE HOUSTON CONSERVATIVE. "McCain needs to shut up and go home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blogwatch: Nov. 7, 2005 | 10/30/2005 | See Source »

Bernanke , who was named Chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers after serving on the Fed's board of governors for three years, believes in a predictable approach to fighting inflation. Greenspan, in contrast, is a connoisseur of esoteric statistics and counts on the freedom to weigh them however he deems wise at the moment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 Ways The New Fed Chairman Will Be Different | 10/30/2005 | See Source »

...answer “very artificial questions” and that “the courtroom’s a very artificial place to have dialogue about these sorts of issues.” He said he felt it was important, however, for “good scientists to weigh in.”Merck pulled Vioxx from the market last fall after its own 18-month-long study confirmed the FDA’s findings, which linked Vioxx with an elevated risk of heart attack, stroke, and death with long-term use. Since then, approximately 5,800 lawsuits have...

Author: By Dan R. Rasmussen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Profs at Odds Over Drug Threat | 10/28/2005 | See Source »

...Harriet Miers represents the Dilemma of the 21st Century Woman, who better to weigh in on the dilemma than Miers’ most caustic critic, New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd? In her new book, “Are Men Necessary? When Sexes Collide,” Dowd grapples with (and documents) the conflicting demands of work, romance, and family, all against the backdrop of a less-than-hospitable cultural climate. As Dowd writes, “Feminism lasted for a nanosecond, but the backlash has lasted 40 years...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Are Men Necessary? When Sexes Collide | 10/27/2005 | See Source »

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