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I find it particularly sickening that Moses compares the situation in Israel to that in South Africa. In the first place, if Israel was similar to South Africa, we would not be subjected to bias in the press, because the foreign press would be banned altogether. The Israeli army is...
At the other extreme, the relentless and ritualized normalcy of a society like Japan's -- there are only four psychiatrists in all of Tokyo -- can, to Western eyes, itself seem almost abnormal. Too few eccentrics can be as dangerous as too many weirdos. For in the end, eccentricity is a...
Aristotle theorized that the father's degree of arousal during intercourse determined the offspring's sex; great excitement, he reasoned, produced a boy. In the 1920s, scientists confirmed the existence of human sex chromosomes, two of the 46 chromosomes people normally carry. Ordinarily, women have two X chromosomes, whereas men...
Though awareness of alcoholism's destructiveness is growing, the sheer number of alcoholics shows no sign of abating. Young people are especially vulnerable. Bowen states that nearly 5 million adolescents, or three in every ten, have drinking problems. Several studies show that children are beginning to drink earlier than ever...
The court's decision appears all the more ridiculous when one considers just what it sought to determine. Namely, if Charlotte Fedders provided enough emotional support. But how much is enough? And, more to the point, how is emotional support measured--in hugs and kisses provided? You, the court effectively...