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...Only males who could withstand the negative fallout of higher testosterone levels are showing the signals of having better genes to resist disease,” Marlowe said...

Author: By Maeve T. Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Low Pitch Linked to Fatherhood | 11/30/2007 | See Source »

...Presidents, probably those two things, along with vision, are the most important aspects of a presidency," he says. "Do you know where you want to take the country? Do you have the judgment to figure out what's important and what's not? Do you have the character to withstand trials and tribulations and to bounce back from setbacks?" In the coming weeks, voters will form their own answers to all those questions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barack Obama: The Contender | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...Founded around 1860 by Giovanni Panerai in Florence, Italy, the company thrived for decades as a watch-repair shop and mail-order catalog. In 1936, already the official supplier to the Italian navy for precision instruments like mechanical calculators and compasses, Panerai created a prototype watch able to withstand the extreme conditions naval usage would subject it to. In 1938, the Radiomir, so named for the radium-based substance used to illuminate the dial, went into production exclusively for the Italian navy. It boasted a 47-mm diameter?practical for distinguishing numerals while diving in murky waters. Between that time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living Large | 11/19/2007 | See Source »

...Iraq live in trailers surrounding Iraq's Republican Palace, a working mansion of roughly 300 rooms retrofitted to accommodate the U.S. embassy's temporary residence and elements of the American military command. The new embassy facility will have recreation facilities and apartment-style housing in buildings built to withstand any falling bombs. "We will have kitchens," said U.S. Economic Minister Ambassador Charles Ries, who spoke to reporters about the staffing issue alongside Butenis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Money and Perks. Come to Iraq | 11/5/2007 | See Source »

...difficult for a yoga teacher today to withstand student pressure to shorten or skip the warm-up sequence. Often students just want to "get on with it." Your article validates the pace of a traditional class that prepares properly for practice. Abby Lentz, Certified Kripalu Yoga Teacher Austin, Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

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