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...secluded military compound in Beijing, more than 700 miles (1,125 km) away. Like many Chinese parents, Wang felt she had no choice. "Things have absolutely gone out of control," she said, almost in tears. "My son just beat and bit me again this morning after I wouldn't let him touch the computer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard from Beijing | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

...nature intended. Jessica Barton knows this all too well. At 33, the curriculum developer in Santa Barbara, Calif., is expecting her second child in June. But since her first child ended up being delivered by cesarean section, she can't find an obstetrician in her county who will let her even try to push this go-round. And she could locate only one doctor in nearby Ventura County who allows the option of vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC). But what if he's not on call the day she goes into labor? That's why, in order to give birth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Trouble With Repeat Cesareans | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

...losses, the Crimson was tight to the end in four of them before usually being let down by poor foul shooting and/or other mistakes, as well as better execution by its opponent...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Nothing Clear in League Picture | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

...With postseason play looming, the importance of this weekend’s matchups is heightened. While the Crimson has already locked down home-ice advantage for the first round of the ECAC playoffs, a sweep this weekend would let Harvard play at Bright throughout the tournament. However, the team is not concerned with such talk of postseason play just...

Author: By Matt Dasilva, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: League Crown at Stake in Final Weekend | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

...about Washington asking its European allies to start pulling their military weight. But when American Defense Secretary Robert Gates appealed for additional European troop support for the war in Afghanistan on Thursday, the sense of futility was all too obvious. Even as Gates asked Europe for help, he let on that he doesn't actually expect much. President Barack Obama's White House "is a new administration and there clearly will be expectations that the allies must do more," Gates said Thursday during a trip to Poland, his first abroad since being retained as Defense Secretary after the handover from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France Moves Toward Fuller NATO Role | 2/19/2009 | See Source »

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