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...properties that may help people with Type 2 diabetes. A small study in Pakistan showed that 30 patients with diabetes had significantly lower blood levels of glucose, triglycerides and cholesterol after taking cinnamon for 40 days. In a separate study, however, scientists at the University of California at Santa Barbara and the Sansum Medical Research Institute found that not all cinnamon is created equal. While some varieties had no impact, others lowered blood-glucose levels in studies of obese mice...
...Blue Book figure. If the charity keeps the car, you can deduct fair-market value, but only if you get a letter detailing the intended use. One thing that hasn't changed: If you donate a car worth more than $5,000, you need an independent appraisal. --By Barbara Kiviat...
...know what California Democrat BARBARA BOXER will do during the Senate's next filibuster--write her novel, an untitled yarn of politics and romance due next fall from Chronicle Books. Boxer joins a bipartisan band of politicians getting paid for telling tales...
...acts as much like a business partner as it does a creative hired gun. "I ask every question I would ask if I were the client," says Fudge. "It's being able to say, 'This is a great idea, and it's going to help drive their business.'" --By Barbara Kiviat/New York
...Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government announced yesterday that it has agreed to assist the small Middle Eastern city-state of Dubai in establishing a school of government to train its next generation of leaders. Former United States Ambassador to Yemen Barbara Bodine will be the first Executive Director of the Cambridge-based Middle East Governance Initiative, a Kennedy School program...