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McGuire also defendsThe Bell Curve'spremise that the fact Blacks and Latinos have lower I.Q.s than whites is significant because "there is little question that whatever I.Q. measures has a lot to do with what is involved in becoming a doctor or lawyer or professor." As McGuire writes, "In fact, the gap between upper-class whites and upper-class Blacks...is actually wider than the gap between lower-class whites and lower-class Blacks. This fact, borne out by decades of scholarship, strongly suggests a genetic component...

Author: By Natasha H. Leland, | Title: Salvete...Omnes? | 5/17/1995 | See Source »

...bright yellow leather case, the kind German kids used to carry schoolbooks; this one was filled with grenades. A rack under the windshield held two rifles with the troopers' helmets hung over the muzzles. Every time the truck hit a rut, the weaponry rang like a bell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLIGHT TO FREEDOM | 5/15/1995 | See Source »

...Branagh. Some actors, given current sensitivities, might balk at playing theater's most famous wife killer, especially if they had won renown as bad husband Ike Turner in What's Love Got to Do with It? But at least this time Fishburne won't have to wear mean purple bell-bottoms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 1, 1995 | 5/1/1995 | See Source »

Though the publication of Nietzsche's complete scores in 1976 brought his music to the attention of scholars, two fine CDs from Newport Classic should introduce it to a wider audience. In Piano Music of Friedrich Nietzsche, John Bell Young plays 14 solo works and is joined by Constance Keene in two pieces for four hands. In The Music of Friedrich Nietzsche, Young is again the pianist, joined at times by violin and a second piano, as well as by the excellent lyric tenor John Aler for 16 songs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MELODIES OF NIETZSCHE | 4/24/1995 | See Source »

...world is a better place with SATAN out there," says Bill Cheswick, a computer scientist at AT&T's Bell Laboratories and co-author of Firewalls and Internet Security. The Internet has been growing so rapidly, says Cheswick, that it is filled with novice administrators running powerful computer networks who don't have any idea how vulnerable their systems are. "The bad guys already have these tools," says Cheswick. "It's a lot harder for the good guys to get them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE DEVIL IN THE NETWORK | 4/17/1995 | See Source »

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