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...recipe for isolation and drug abuse. "Working comedians who do the circuit have to do a lot of travel," says Jenn Berman, a Beverly Hills, Calif. psychotherapist who treats performers. "That makes it hard to stay connected and have intimate relationships." Successful comics, meanwhile, may have plenty of the wrong kind of relationships. "The more money you have, the more handlers you have, the more people whose livelihood depends on pleasing you," Berman says. "Everyone is invested in keeping you happy rather than making you face your demons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Comedians Attack | 7/19/2007 | See Source »

...young girl, Liz Jones knew there was something wrong with her legs. Every evening, she would experience a "creepy, crawly" sensation that persisted throughout the night. Her legs would jerk involuntarily, making it impossible to fall asleep. She was six when her mother first took her to a doctor for help. That doctor chalked it up to growing pains. Another doctor assumed she had a psychological condition and prescribed antidepressants, which made her symptoms worse. Another advised her to "read a book at night," a suggestion that was both dismissive and ineffective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Restless Legs Get Respect | 7/19/2007 | See Source »

...shirts or television sets," says Jean-Pierre Lehmann, professor of international political economy at IMD, the international business school in Lausanne, Switzerland. "My concern is that the U.S. in particular is far too overdependent on China, not just for goods but also for finance. So there is nothing wrong with the U.S. sourcing its consumables outside the U.S., but it is dangerous that so much of it should be coming from the same source...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coping Strategies | 7/19/2007 | See Source »

...which he wasn't willing to name, but hoped his shy smile would explain. The second agent was even more emphatic: A single woman would find it almost impossible to rent an apartment in Delhi. Owners would "have to be convinced of the fact that you're not a 'wrong' person," he explained. And any single woman wanting to live alone would be hard-pressed to prove that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reality Bites for India's Young and Restless | 7/18/2007 | See Source »

...went on, it became clear that more had gone wrong than was originally disclosed. Some 1.2 tons of radioactive water used to cool the reactors had spilled, the company suspects, from a spent-fuel pool and into the nearby ocean. Tokyo Electric also announced that 100 drums containing radioactive solid waste were toppled, and some radioactive material was detected in one of the main exhaust pipes that emit the plant's treated emissions into the open air. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe criticized the company for failing to respond quickly enough in the quake's aftermath. Tokyo Electric President Tsunehisa Katsumata...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan Debates Safety After Quake | 7/17/2007 | See Source »

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