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Lice look like tiny crabs, and nits are tiny gray pearls cemented to the hair shaft near the root. The only sure way to get rid of lice and their eggs is pore over the hair, starting with a good nit comb. Wet the hair, divide it into many sections, and then methodically comb from the scalp outward. Make sure the child is sitting in a brightly lighted area, preferably in front of a good long video...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nit Detector | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

...made by Adam I. Arenson in "Building an Abortion Consensus" (Op-Ed, Sept. 15), Harvard Right to Life (HRL) welcomes the effort to open a constructive dialogue on this crucial issue. HRL is committed to finding common ground solutions that focus on the needs of women and address the root causes of abortion, namely the lack of emotional and financial support , according to studies by the Alan Guttmacher Institute, Planned Parenthood's research...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 9/18/2000 | See Source »

...Lice look like tiny crabs, and nits are tiny gray pearls cemented to the hair shaft near the root. The only sure way to get rid of lice and their eggs is pore over the hair, starting with a good nit comb. Wet the hair, divide it into many sections, and then methodically comb from the scalp outward. Make sure the child is sitting in a brightly lighted area, preferably in front of a good long video...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ah, School's In Session: Time for The Nit Detector | 9/17/2000 | See Source »

Apart from the root cause, safety advocates and government officials want to know why it took so long for the recall to start. After all, some 100 lawsuits concerning the tires have been filed over the past decade. "I have a hard time understanding how the litigation wasn't an early warning sign," says Sean Kane, co-founder of Strategic Safety, an Arlington, Va., research firm. Now the alarm bells won't stop going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Unwieldy Recall | 9/4/2000 | See Source »

...pages actually. Two pages a week. It's pretty apparent from the first hundred pages or so, which are almost impossible to slog through, but once beyond that point it starts to take root. At least I hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q and A With Comicbook Master Chris Ware | 9/1/2000 | See Source »

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