Results for “One Day at a Time”

… having seen through the external faults that had relegated us to C lists. "You don't need to buy the 50's in a store," one spouse quipped, "you guys are walking memorabilia." Another turned an old phrase: "I was able to take my husband out of the 50's, but I can't take the 50's...

…can also evolve developmentally. Experiments in young animals have shown that stress-induced high levels of adrenal hormones exaggerate the normal developmental process of trimming back unused neural connections, called pruning, the normally complexly over-grown sprouting pathway...

…ay that you can read a person’s feelings on his face. But if so, either I’m a very good actor — the opposite of what anyone who has worked closely with me would tell you — or the journalists clustered in front of me weren’t very good face-readers. They said that I looked defeated...

108 | HOW AMERICA LOST ITS SECRETS According to one Aeroflot official, ordinarily all international pas- sengers are required to have a valid passport as well as a visa to the country of final destination. Snowden had neither a valid passport nor a visa. Still Snowden was able t...

…now the difference between right and wrong? When judging the moral permissibility of different actions, such as harming one person to save the lives of many, psychopaths’ judgments are often like yours and mine, nuanced, varying depending upon the outcomes and the means by which...

…f Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd., India’s second-largest drugmaker. Died March 15 of liver cancer. Olivier Metzner, 63. One of France’s best-known defense lawyers, whose clients included former Societe Generale SA trader Jerome Kerviel. Died of suicide on March 17, when his body...

… that solve novel problems, deploy trickery, and show some evidence of being aware of their behavior. As such, they are one of the few invertebrates to enjoy heightened protection and care when they are kept in captivity. Moral agents are high in agency, meaning that they can di...

…Since the signing of the Non-Prosecution Agreement, the agents and I have vetted the list of victims more than once. In one instance, we decided to remove a name because, although the minor victim was touched inappropriately by Mr. Epstein, we decided that the link to a payment w...

… instance, there’s a thunderstorm in Turkey, a flash of lightning could discharge at precisely the frequency needed, or one of its lower harmonies, with enough energy to activate the fuse in the detonator.” I was far junior to everyone else in the room. But as a physics student,...

…ajlis al-Shura considers all elements of the group's activities, including its political and military wings, as part of one holistic entity. According to Hezbollah's top officials, this unity of purpose among the group's diverse activities is essential to its success. "If the mi...

…ocial target value in macaque parietal cortex Current Biology, 18(6), 419-424; Liew, S., Ma, Y., & Han, S. (2011). PLoS ONE: Who's afraid of the boss: Cultural differences in social hierarchies modulate self-face recognition in Chinese and Americans. PLoS ONE, 6(2), 1-8; PLoS ONE...

…ch and spawned a critical tradition inside French sinology. The 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown and a demonstration condoned by the French government on the eve of the G-7 Versailles Summit created a lasting row with the PRC (to which arms sales to Taiwan in the early 1990s can b...

…ake a second and see if there were other things regarding Dershowitz that come immediately -- immediately to mind. Oh, one of the things was in the Jane Doe 102 complaint which alleged academicians that had -- that had abused -- sexually abused Jane Doe 3, there -- there were --...

…tp://clarissethorn.com/blog/2011/04/22/going-under/ ORGASMIC "DYSFUNCTION": [storytime] A Unified Theory of Orgasm At one point during my blogging career, an editor for the iconic feminist publication Ms. Magazine got in touch and asked me to do some promotion for them. I asked...

…ansform in the years ahead into something like a Disney princess voice—seems no more ambitious or even employed than anyone else, but she is notably less angry with her parents. She treated her father with some lightness, even irony, and in at least one television interview she...