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The Buccaneers paid that hefty price to acquire coach Jon Gruden last offseason in a trade with the Raiders (who also made out like, um, bandits), but he put them over the hump after they stalled in the playoffs four of the last five years. Now Tampa Bay has wiggled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Super Bowl XXXVII Preview | 1/23/2003 | See Source »

“It’s safe to say we’re exploring all the other alternatives out there—electric, biodiesel, hydrogen fuel cell,” he said. “As the cost relating to acquiring alternative fuel vehicles comes down and the infrastructure...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HUPD Car Tests Out Natural Gas Power | 1/22/2003 | See Source »

The only previous attempt by LES to build an enrichment plant involved a multi-year effort in the 1990's targeting a small town in Louisiana. Closed Congressional hearings on Iraqi attempts to acquire nuclear weapons were held not long before, and delved into URENCO's record. Subsequently, powerful Michigan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nukes: To Pyongyang from Nashville? | 1/21/2003 | See Source »

And still other environmental factors may not be acting as we think they do. It is easy to assume that a variation in behavior not caused by genes must be caused by parents. But it's been surprisingly hard to demonstrate any long-term effects of growing up in any...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Genetics: Are Your Genes To Blame? | 1/20/2003 | See Source »

Researchers have long assumed that it was tobacco's tar and carcinogenic chemicals that were primarily to blame for many lung cancers. But a new study suggests that nicotine also plays a critical role in promoting lung cancer and increasing its risk. If so, what does that mean for ex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Second Opinion: Should Ex-Smokers Quit the Patch? | 1/13/2003 | See Source »

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