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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Markell said the agents told him that Cho had filed off the serial number that is stamped into the weapon in three places. Filing serial numbers off guns doesn't obliterate them, however - they are deeply impressed into the steel and can be raised with an acid bath. But the agents didn't have to send the guns to the lab to find their origin, because they found the receipt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Cho Bought His Deadly Weapon | 4/18/2007 | See Source »

...fact, I went dutifully to the Coop in good time to purchase the acid-free paper and spring binders that my Government Department senior thesis writer’s handbook told me I needed in order to submit my thesis. Since this material was mandatory for all thesis writers, I assumed the expense to be moderate, 20 to 30 dollars at most. Imagine my surprise, then, when the total for my 300 sheets of prized, acid-free paper (at just over 100 pages long, my thesis required just over one 100-sheet package) and two spring binders rang...

Author: By Mark A. Adomanis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Really? I Have to Pay For This? | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

When it comes to what's inside the bottle, Dove's Pro Age products are much like other antiaging products. The key ingredient, alpha hydroxy acid, is found in many antiaging products and helps exfoliate the top layers of skin to reveal fresher skin underneath. "It's a little weird," says Pao. "It's like saying, 'Here, use our products that have this key antiaging ingredient in it, and--guess what?--you'll look good, but you'll look your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wrinkles in Living Color | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

...study followed a sample of U.S. women over a six-year period, recording the amounts of trans fatty acid in their red blood cells. Participants with high trans-fat levels were found to have three times the risk of developing...

Author: By Michael A. Peters, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study: Trans Fats Triple Heart Risk | 4/2/2007 | See Source »

...from a dirty company is offset by one credit worth of extra cleanliness from a more environmentally conscious company, and the clean company is paid for its effort too. This is just the kind of strategy that was implemented in 1990 to curb sulfur dioxide--the leading cause of acid rain--and has resulted in a 35% reduction of the pollutant since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Now For Our Feverish Planet? | 3/29/2007 | See Source »

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