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...fight too, and Sharon was just the man to deliver one. In his first year in office, he was relatively restrained, punching hard but always calibrating his response to avoid a slap-down by the U.S. But after Sept. 11, the Bush Administration moved closer to Sharon's zero-tolerance view of Palestinian terrorism. So when a bomber killed 30 people at a Netanya hotel during Passover in 2002, Sharon went all out. He reinvaded the cities of the West Bank with brutal force, using the army's presence to get intelligence on the terrorists and to make arrests.He stepped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lonely Warrior | 1/9/2006 | See Source »

...surgery on Friday morning, Sharon was in a medically induced coma and attached to a respirator. "Sharon won't come back to be a decision-making person," Moty Ravid, professor of medicine at Tel Aviv University, said on Friday. "His chances of functioning at these levels are close to zero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Troubled Soil | 1/8/2006 | See Source »

...When a 9-month-old raises his arms to be picked up by Daddy, that demonstrates an incredibly complex chain of learning," says Claire Lerner, director of parent education at Zero to Three, a national nonprofit focused on early-childhood development. "First the child has to have an emotional connection to his father. Then he has to form an idea: I want to be picked up. Then he has to know to raise his arms. In that tiny vignette, you can see how complicated a baby's development...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Sharp: Want a Brainier Baby? | 1/8/2006 | See Source »

...Delaney-Smith said.Freshman Emily Tay blossomed into one of the team’s leading scorers over the winter break. But when Dartmouth’s scouting report had it keying on the 5’8 point guard from Los Angeles, she struggled, shooting zero-of-four in the first half.Freshman forward Katie Rollins also suffered from defensive lapses in the first half. She and 6’7 freshman Emma Moretzsohn largely failed to contain Dartmouth’s low-post offense, which had been weakened by the loss of star center Elise Morrison early in the year...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Falls Short In League Opener | 1/8/2006 | See Source »

Randall has influenced string theorists, who also claim that extra dimensions exist. String theory is a model of physics in which building blocks are one-dimensional objects called strings instead of zero-dimensional particles like electrons...

Author: By Adrian J. Smith, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Supersymmetry and Parallel Dimensions | 1/6/2006 | See Source »

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