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The doctors knew that the treatment would be controversial, although they did not quite foresee the media storm that would erupt when they invited their peers to weigh in. "I felt we were doing the right thing for this little girl, but that didn't keep me from feeling a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pillow Angel Ethics | 1/11/2007 | See Source »

Despite a range of photographic practice, from photojournalism to portraiture, curator Crombie brings together a remarkably coherent vision. Haunting the show are spectral presences, from the dapperly besuited Aboriginal gent of the '50s that Brenda L. Croft retrieved from her late father's shoebox of slides, and Darren Siwes' ghostly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dark Reflections | 1/11/2007 | See Source »

But how far would Drs. Gunther and Diekema take this argument? Would they agree to amputate a child's legs to keep her lighter and more portable? Hormone treatment is nowhere near as risky and disfiguring as amputation, Diekema retorts; it just accelerates a natural process by which the body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pillow Angel Ethics | 1/7/2007 | See Source »

DIED. Paul Arizin, 78, NBA Hall of Famer and a pioneer of the jump shot; in Springfield, Pa. The Villanova All-American developed the now ubiquitous shot in high school, where games were often played on slippery dance floors. "When I tried to hook, my foot would go out from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Dec. 25, 2006 | 12/17/2006 | See Source »

To the editors: Not only does today’s Crimson op-ed “The Mirage of the Maverick” (Dec. 11) mischaracterize the record of Senator John McCain, but the facts supplied to substantiate these misleading assertions are flat out wrong. The op-ed falsely states...

Author: By Steven E. Johnston | Title: Op-Ed Mischaracterizes Senator McCain | 12/15/2006 | See Source »

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