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...loss. A research team at the University of Toronto is developing a "therapeutic video game" to treat children who suffer from hemiplegic cerebral palsy, a condition that can partially paralyze one side of the body. If the children regularly use their weaker side, their motor function can improve. The problem is getting the children to do so outside of therapy sessions. Active video games might do the trick, thought William Li, an undergraduate engineering student at the University of Toronto who is conducting research at the university's Bloorview Kids Rehab teaching hospital...
...conservatives had little to unite them except, as always, lower taxes. "You have to cut taxes whenever you can," Jeb Bush proposed, "or government will grow faster than people's ability to pay for it." Huh? Bush's assumption was Ronald Reagan's: that "government" is part of the problem, not part of the solution. In truth, it is neither: it is the concrete expression of our collective will. And if you want to govern as a responsible conservative, you have to pay for it--especially when you're fighting a global...
...Curtis, writer of quintessentially British comedies like Notting Hill and Love Actually. "So nobody would ever say to Marber, 'We don't much like what you've done here, let's bring in Tom Stoppard to write a couple of gags.' It's unthinkable that the solution to a problem would be found outside the relationship...
...back of a line that, at times, was over 300 people long. “In my case, the system was so slow that I had to log in so many times that it locked me out,” Basin said. “When one problem ended, another began.” The incident prompted Dean of the Law School Elena Kagan to send an e-mail to the affected students in which she dubbed the incident a “fiasco” and sought to “personally apologize for the failure...
...measly Brown), and he went to our great University. My work here is done. Now, all Harvard has to do is combine a mascot with a larger arena, more funding of athletics, a student pep organization, and effective outreach between student-athletes and the student body, and the entire problem of Harvard athletics is solved.Let’s start with the mascot.—Staff writer Walter E. Howell can be reached at wehowell@fas.harvard.edu...