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...severe diarrhea. But millions have died from it just because they didn't know. Or how many horrible, slow deaths have there been from scurvy, which a bite of green pepper would have cured? How many poor kids in our parents' generations suffered years in splints, braces and weird, painful shoes treating "flat foot" that was no problem at all if ignored? So the doc-in-the-box might not have know about tennis leg; they're not specialists, they're usually moonlighting docs in their fellowships - someone going into cardiology might know a lot about heart attacks but very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting Judgment to the Test | 5/2/2007 | See Source »

...graduate of Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology's sculpture school, the Histrionics' live-wired lead singer, Danius Kesminas, is anything but mild. "A lot of people think what we do is so awful-it's like Weird Al Yankovic," he says. "They sort of cringe, 'This is not art.'" The police who closed down a noisy Histrionics gig in Dresden's Kunsthaus in 2003 obviously didn't think so. But having bitten the hand that feeds him enough times on stage, and on two CDs (Never Mind the Pollocks-Here's the Histrionics and Museum Fatigue), Kesminas, 40, has become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exploding with Laughter | 5/1/2007 | See Source »

...reason to stop letting in so many foreign students,” and the recently created Facebook group, “FUCK THAT ASIAN KID THAT SHOT UP VT.” Other examples are more subtle—that quiet Asian in the corner is no longer just weird, but also potentially dangerous...

Author: By Jimmy Y. Li | Title: Race Had Nothing to Do With It | 4/30/2007 | See Source »

...TENET: Well, I don't know the answer to that question. [Other CIA analysts] and people who are going to these meeting which they describe in kind of weird terms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George Tenet | 4/29/2007 | See Source »

...TIME: Weird terms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George Tenet | 4/29/2007 | See Source »

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