- How do we do it?
I really like your books. How do you know so much? The truth is, we don't really know more than most people, but we are very curious. So we ask lots of questions, and that helps us find interesting things ......
- Player's choice.
Players' Choice YOU HAVE to be a lot more of a fanthan I am to savor every nuance of this book, but even the most casual follower of baseball (which is to say, any American) will find interesting things here....
- The other side of medicine.
As you are starting a new job, particularly if it is your first job after residency or fellowship, it seems that it's more than enough to balance a busy clinical schedule with the ancillary tasks of returning phone calls, billing ......
- Briefly.
Byline: The Register-Guard Inspectors post reward over box break-ins Federal postal inspectors are offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for a recent rash of break-ins of postal collection ......
- The pizzatime players: childhood revisited with the Skygreen Leopards.
On "Sally Orchid," a song from the Skygreen Leopards' new album Disciples of California, the band's co-founder Glenn Donaldson sings, Should I have been more of a friend to you?/ Should I have walked on starlit flowers until the end?/ ......
- 'I find women more fascinating than men'.
Byline: Shruti Kedia (##include msid=43376741,type=11 ##) REMEMBERING SIDNEY: Writer Sidney Sheldon passed away on Wednesday. He was 89. One of the greatest writers as far as best-sellers go, he was widely acclaimed as the most prolific author of the modern ......
- Consuming the Romantic Utopia: Love and the Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism.
By Eva Illouz (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997. xv plus 371pp.). Eva Illouz has written a provocative study of romantic love in the United States today. Consuming the Romantic Utopia raises issues and reaches conclusions that any student of ......
- Hot jobs in government: whether you're interested in working for Uncle Sam or your hometown, you are sure to find interesting work in government. Here are just a few the jobs available.
Jobs and Minimum Responsibilities Education City Managers Bachelor's degree; master's oversee the operations of degree in a field such as public city or town governments, administration or urban planning often required Administrative Assistants High school diploma; assist in office management; ......
- From the editors.
Dear Colleagues: This issue marks the fifth since the journal made its move to Western Washington University, and we would like to share some observations with you that we find interesting. The first is that ARCS is a truly remarkable ......
- Websites of interest.
The Health State of Your State www.statehealthfacts.org (Part of Kaiser Family Foundation) Statehealthfacts.org has recently added new and updated data on "Demographics and the Economy," "Health Coverage: the Uninsured," and "Medicaid & SCHIP" that you may find interesting and useful ......
- A doomed field?
Dear Editor, Thanks for the article "It Is Hip to Be Square" (Risk & Insurance[R], December 2006, page 48) on how to make the risk management and insurance profession appealing to college graduates. It's something I find interesting. The problem, ......
- Baby Led Weaning: A Developmental Approach to the Introduction of Solid Foods.
Baby Led Weaning: A Developmental Approach to the Introduction of Solid Foods Producer/Publisher: Gill Rapley & Mark-It Television 2006 Distributor: Mark-It Television Baby Led Weaning is a realistic DVD presentation that prepares parents for the introduction of solids. It covers ......
- You've just got to keep the faith.
As the market indices keep touching record highs, I am often confronted with the question, "Is it still a good time to invest?" Well, any time is a good time to invest, as long as you are able to find ......
- Male nurse reflects back on his nursing career.
READING THOMAS Harding's article in last month's issue, "Male nurses--the struggle for acceptance" (p17-19), brought back memories of my own nursing history, which others may find interesting. I gained my psychiatric nurse registration in 1975 and began bridging as a ......
- The mathematics of stopping your car.
In addition to looking for applications that can be profitably examined algebraically, numerically and geometrically it is also helpful to use ideas that typical students might find interesting. Most secondary students are eager to obtain their driving license and part ......