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Given that the area was known to be a terrorist stronghold, many former and active-duty officers are wondering how such a small convoy of soldiers--a single vehicle's worth--was left on its own, apparently far from the watchful gaze of a superior officer. "Where were the older sergeants, and the lieutenants and captain who should have prevented this crime from happening?" asks Barry McCaffrey, a retired four-star general...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Soldier's Shame | 7/9/2006 | See Source »

That is one of the reasons there was so much interest in a study that appeared last week in the Journal of the American Medical Association (J.A.M.A.) about the health effects of carrying around all those extra pounds. Researchers looked at health data from more than 90,000 older women--some of normal weight, some obese and some morbidly obese. They found over the course of the seven-year study that for white women, being obese rather than of normal weight was linked to a 12% greater risk of dying. Women who were at least 100 lbs. overweight, however...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: More Than Just A Little Chunky | 7/9/2006 | See Source »

...that no one else can offer you. The things I have gained from so much strenuous work should be of value not only to strangers but especially to my own boys. In the last few days I completed one of the finest papers of my life. When you are older, I will tell you about it ... I am often so engrossed in my work that I forget to eat lunch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Intimate Life of A. Einstein | 7/9/2006 | See Source »

Ekperi, who was of Nigerian descent, is survived by her parents and an older sister, Macey said...

Author: By William C. Marra and Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Ekperi '09 Dies Suddenly During Basketball Game | 7/7/2006 | See Source »

Mark A. Adomanis ’07, a Crimson editorial editor, is a government concentrator in Eliot House. Though he is getting older, he still looks like a 10-year...

Author: By Mark A. Adomanis | Title: Learning in the Launch | 7/7/2006 | See Source »

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