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...Even apart from its aesthetic value, the Cage served important functions for athletes that cannot be matched by existing facilities. Space available for Olympic bench presses, power squatting and power lifting has been cut by more than 60 percent. We agree with point guard Jessica C. Gelman '97 that "this is pretty pathetic for a Division I program...
...left with much more income in absolute terms. The poor simply cannot keep up as the rich outstrip them through investment schemes and tax advantages that the poor cannot possibly exploit. Rewards from a fast-moving economy fall solely to the wealthy. The classes move farther and farther apart, stretching our social conscience...
...arguments he and Vice President Al Gore will use to sway Congress and the public center on the need to halt a bloody and destabilizing war in Europe, to maintain U.S. leadership in the world and to play its role in the forefront of nato, lest the alliance fall apart. To help push the proposal, Administration officials will emphasize their promise that U.S. troops will remain in Bosnia for only about a year. As the campaign to send American troops to Bosnia kicks off this week, Gore, Christopher, Holbrooke and Defense Secretary William Perry are to testify on Capitol Hill...
...organisms themselves or the environment in which they lived? Today an unprecedented effort to answer these questions is under way. Geologists and geochemists are reconstructing the Precambrian planet, looking for changes in the atmosphere and ocean that might have put evolution into sudden overdrive. Developmental biologists are teasing apart the genetic toolbox needed to assemble animals as disparate as worms and flies, mice and fish. And paleontologists are exploring deeper reaches of the fossil record, searching for organisms that might have primed the evolutionary pump. "We're getting data," says Harvard University paleontologist Andrew Knoll, "almost faster than...
Here, then, are highlights from the tale that scientists are piecing together of a unique and dynamic time in the history of the earth, when continents were rifting apart, genetic programs were in flux, and tiny organisms in vast oceans dreamed of growing large...