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...machinery the virus needs to reproduce itself), HIV has to find and pick the lock. To do this, it links simultaneously to an adjacent section on CD4 known as a cytokine receptor. Once the virus has bound to both CD4 and the cytokine, chemical changes take place that alter the structure of the cell's membrane, and the lock is "tripped." Fusion between the virus and the cell occurs, and HIV is free to spill its genome into the cell and begin replication...
Still, several on campus recruiters said that they will not dramatically alter their hiring practices this year...
...Inside], which focuses on electronic media (and is produced in association with the Industry Standard), has a more complicated relationship with its Web-based alter ego. While the website hums with news and gossip of Hollywood hirings and firings, cable-TV deals and other industry minutiae, the magazine trades in broader themes, such as the future of Web-based music-subscription services and the lagging development of interactive television. Put simply, the magazine touts a revolution that many believed (until recently, at least) might make magazines irrelevant. That hasn't happened yet, though. Quite the opposite. The Web pioneers...
...Clinton Administration inherited President Bush?s policy of containing Saddam, and did nothing to substantially alter it despite ample evidence that it wasn?t working. Worse still, the administration also engaged in a pointless bombing campaign two years ago when Baghdad refused to comply with the arms inspection regime, and then simply stopped its attacks after four days. By clinging to a collapsing sanctions regime, the Clinton administration has failed to maintain the strategic initiative on Iraq, leaving Washington in a position of having to respond to others' initiatives...
...Rove, press attache Karen Hughes and operations chief Joe Allbaugh--if he can get him to come. (Allbaugh, who isn't keen to move to D.C., joked to TIME recently that he was "looking for lottery numbers so I can tell the Governor to 'Go to hell.'") Bush's alter ego, Don Evans, a friend going back 25 years, will probably be Commerce Secretary. And there was talk last week of recruiting Dallas Cowboy great and Annapolis grad Roger Staubach to be Secretary of the Navy...