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...statement. Sling aficionados insist they're safe as long as you pick a good one, follow the instructions and constantly check your baby's position. This piece of baby gear is frequently used by a certain type of parent: If you like slings, you just might be a co-sleeper who shuns cribs in favor of plunking the baby in the bed. You're probably a fan of "attachment parenting", which encourages skin-to-skin contact (think breastfeeding and baby massage) and "wearing" your baby. (See pictures of pregnant-belly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baby Sling Recall Highlights Moms' Opposing Views | 3/24/2010 | See Source »

...Sleeper Cells” is an Emmy-nominated Showtime miniseries that tells the story of so-called sleeper cells, terrorist units that live like ordinary individuals until told to launch a pre-planned attack...

Author: By Julia R Jeffries, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Young Discusses Race, War, Culture | 3/9/2010 | See Source »

...discussion—which centered around a draft of one of Young’s papers titled “Black Ops and Sleeper Cells: Race, the War on Terror and Popular Culture from Above and Below”—explored how rap music and television shows such as “The Unit” and “Sleeper Cells” manifest changing popular conceptions of blackness and how the media can influence such race issues...

Author: By Julia R Jeffries, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Young Discusses Race, War, Culture | 3/9/2010 | See Source »

Known by various names around the world - including funky chicken, space monkey, sleeper hold and the blackout, choking or fainting game - the activity involves applying pressure to the neck to stop the blood flow to the brain and then releasing the pressure to create a temporary sense of euphoria. It isn't new: French medical books mention the scarf game as early as the 18th century, and deaths in Britain, Canada and the U.S. have occasionally made the headlines over the years. What is new - and frightening - is that teenagers are now uploading instructional videos to the Internet that glamorize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Dangerous Pastime for Teens: The Choking Game | 1/18/2010 | See Source »

...heels of the similar, more star-laden It's Complicated. The two big Christmas hits, Alvin and Sherlock, remained in the top five, while The Blind Side, the Sandra Bullock sports weepie that has been in the top 10 for nine consecutive weeks, is still the season's sleeper smash, earning more than $255 million on a $29 million budget...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Avatar Weekend Five: Cameron Burns Eli | 1/17/2010 | See Source »

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