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...easy, some hawks even suggested that North Korea or Iran should be next. But with the U.S. military still busy in Iraq and Afghanistan, intervention--if it ever was an option--seems out of the question. And as Bush heads into an uncertain election year, he may wish to avoid creating any new international crises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Will Make Them Stop? | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...head of the bed and having the child lie on the left side at night--which tips the stomach so gravity can hold the acid in--seems to help. Meanwhile, kids should cut down on soda and citrus products and stay away from secondhand smoke. They should also avoid pants or skirts with waistbands that are too tight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Goblins Go Owwww | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...times when I say, 'Ugh, why am I doing this?'" While iAnywhere hasn't clipped its wires entirely, that may be an option for smaller firms. Gartner's Fiering says she expects significant growth in corporate wireless networks to come from small companies that use wi-fi to avoid altogether the expensive investment in cabling. That allows them to move offices quickly when they outgrow them or when their rent goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Unplugged | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

...they gave us was wearing a scarf that leaves our hair, neck and ears visible," Lila says. "The function of the head scarf is to hide these things." The school and the Lévy-Omaris were unable to arrive at a compromise, so the girls were expelled. To avoid conflicts like this one, more and more female Muslim students are enrolling in private schools run by Catholic, Protestant and other religious groups, such as Marseilles's Saint Mauront. But some non-Muslims say taking head scarves private only allows people to avoid confronting the fact that Western culture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Faith And Fury | 11/2/2003 | See Source »

...further diminish confidence in the value of the advising system on the part of both students and their advisors. Printed study cards consume an insignificant single sheet of paper per student each semester, and the accumulation of a few signatures is little to ask of students to avoid the non-advice of “point-and-click” advising...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Register.Harvard.Edu | 10/31/2003 | See Source »

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