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...stumbling on one of these top three or four people is about zero. The chances of us using that kind of money to find somebody who wants that kind of money, who does understand that kind of money, to figure out how to invest some time and develop a network and produce the information that would do it--I mean, that ought to be doable...
QUEER EYE FOR THE STRAIGHT GUY O.K., so it's a product-placement show. It venerates ostentation, trades in gay stereotypes and urges men to develop personal relationships with...hair products. But we love it. An average of 2 million people watch, clockwise from left, Kyan Douglas, Ted Allen, Carson Kressley, Jai Rodriguez and Thom Filicia teach clueless heterosexuals about window treatments and Gewurztraminer. The show may do little to advance gay rights, but it is inspiring a nation full of well-dressed metrosexuals...
...eight-year study of 1,800 adults ages 65 or older with no signs of dementia found that those who had a stroke before or during the investigation were 60% more likely to develop Alzheimer's disease. Researchers don't know whether an unidentified process contributes to both strokes and Alzheimer's or if the damage of a stroke hastens the progression of dementia. In either case, reducing risk factors for strokes--like diabetes, high blood pressure and smoking--may also reduce the risk of Alzheimer...
...Rumsfeld marveled at the elusiveness of the quarry. "I'm dumbfounded when I think about it," he told Army Major General Raymond Odierno, commander of the 4th Infantry. "The chances of us using that kind of money to find somebody--to figure out how to invest some time and develop a network and produce the information that would do it--I mean, that ought to be doable...
...Chan didn't develop any SARS symptoms until after returning from his trip, and when he did, he reportedly refused to go to a hospital?until his father threatened to commit suicide if he didn't. Last week Singapore briefly placed under home quarantine 70 people who might have been exposed to Chan during his four-day visit to the city-state. Passengers sitting near Chan on the two flights were also contacted and quarantined in Hong Kong and the U.S. "Lab accidents do happen," says Dr. Richard Brown, a member of the SARS outbreak team...