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...addition to McDreamy, older women tune in to Grey's Anatomy for its rich cast of characters, riveting storylines and quirky medical cases (a writer who swallows his first novel, a pregnant cancer patient who rejects chemo in order to have a healthy baby, a woman "suffering" from uncontrollable orgasms). Unlike edgier high-concept hits such as 24 and Lost, Grey's harkens back to TV's conventional medical dramas, including St. Elsewhere and E.R. - topped with a hefty dose of sex to keep up with the times. At a time when TV is also overflowing with either unscripted reality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Meredith Choose McDreamy or McVet? | 9/20/2006 | See Source »

Store manager Emily Twombly, 22, said she feels some antagonism from Cambridge residents, mostly those who are older or middle aged, about the opening of the store...

Author: By Shifra B. Mincer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE SQUARE | 9/19/2006 | See Source »

Professor in Practice of Urban Design Alex Krieger points out that “it would be pretty silly to make large, state-of-the-art science buildings look like neo-Georgian houses. Being inspired by older architecture and setting is important. Attempting to reproduce an ‘old look,’ especially for quite new functions, usually produces rather banal results...

Author: By Garrett G.D. Nelson | Title: Allston's Concrete Future | 9/19/2006 | See Source »

...pride in question consists of Zill, the male who still remembers sunsets from the days of being wild; Safa, the older, wizened female; Noor, the younger female who dreams of her freedom; and Ali, the cute cub. As in a Disney movie, the animals have been blessed with the ability to speak to one another, along with the superior intelligence that usually accompanies that ability. However, suspending one's disbelief around such conceits comes more easily with children's entertainment than with a serious consideration of adult themes. I find myself thinking things like, "Does an animal that can speak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War on Terror; The Terror of War | 9/18/2006 | See Source »

Fortunately, the proportion of women plant breeders and agricultural scientists has grown in recent years in places like Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania. Most African women scientists who are 40 or older "come from the land," says Margaret Karembu, director of the Nairobi office of the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications. "Our lives really revolved around the village and food production. We know what it means to have to collect water, to have to harvest all day. When you have more women like that being exposed to technology, it helps because they are more likely to work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seeds of Hope | 9/17/2006 | See Source »

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