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...might be cloned to re-create a living dinosaur -- was echoed eerily in the science journals. Not only did scientists extract bits of DNA from the bone marrow of a 65 million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex fossil, but they also recovered intact DNA from an insect trapped in amber back in the Mesozoic era, 130 million years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BEST SCIENCE OF 1993 | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

...stardom segues into a struggle to integrate the show when she makes friends with some of her talented black classmates. The musical concludes with the integration of “The Corny Collins Show” and Tracy’s victorious popularity-contest win over arrogant arch-nemesis Amber Von Tussle. While the musical stays afloat with comedic one-liners and sky-scraping coiffures, it’s weighed down by attempting to touch on the more serious subject of southern segregation. While Tracy’s interactions with black classmate Seaweed J. Stubs are filled with elaborate dance...

Author: By Erin A. May, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Performances Ignite Feel-Good ‘Hairspray’ | 10/13/2005 | See Source »

...last Saturday night, a Harvard College administrator had to stop and wince. He was standing at the back of Redline with an undergraduate, two architects, and an FM reporter, which was weird enough, but not the problem.The problem was an inch of amber-colored scotch. “This is the strongest drink I’ve ever had,” he said.Well, replied the older architect, 20 years his senior, strong was going to be necessary. They were about to go to a “Saved By the Bell”-themed party in Eliot House?...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: This Is Work? | 10/12/2005 | See Source »

...would like to say we have passed the saturation point on procedurals. But I wouldn't bet my pocket change on it. America is addicted to Amber Alerts and Laci Peterson--type cases, and every cable marathon of lost-child and missing-white-woman coverage is free advertising for Close to Home. This TV season has been notable for ever more gruesome cop shows (Wanted, Killer Instinct) with sensationalistic stories about brutalized women and children. Close to Home, whose early episodes involve a kidnapped young woman and doe-eyed kids on the witness stand, is a softer, more accessible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Scaring the Suburbs | 10/9/2005 | See Source »

According to ABC publicist Amber K. Gereghty, Alyssa is in Europe and could not be reached for comment. The contestants were only identified on the show by their first name...

Author: By Samuel C. Scott, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: T.V. ‘Scholar’ Sets Sight on Harvard | 7/29/2005 | See Source »

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