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...should trust Gore. Since he's actually written a book on the subject, he is familiar with all the relevant data. He has surely heard of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), sponsored by the UN itself. And he must have seen Bert Bolin, chair of the IPCC, admit in debate that the vast majority of warming this century took place before 1940. Aaah, the good old days--so many cars on the road that Henry Ford even let you "choose between black and black...

Author: By Bolek Z. Kabala, | Title: What's All This About Warming? | 5/10/2000 | See Source »

...good are these daughters of legends really? And is women's boxing truly a sport or merely what Fight Game editor Bert Sugar dismisses as "Baywatch with gloves on"? The women's game has the same 18 weight classes as men's boxing, but rounds last two minutes instead of three, and many fighters are relative novices who have turned pro after few if any amateur matches, as compared with the 20-plus bouts that male fighters tend to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diamonds In The Ring | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

...genes responsible for at least two types of hereditary colon cancer--dubbed FAP and HNPCC --that trigger malignant growths in folks in their 30s and 40s. But it can be tough to tell who has the genes, since they are often camouflaged by normal ones. Last month Dr. Bert Vogelstein and his colleagues at Johns Hopkins Medical School in Baltimore, Md., reported in the journal Nature that they have figured out how to unmask the defective genes. Meanwhile, researchers at Exact Laboratories in Maynard, Mass., have developed a simple stool test that will alert your doctor to any dangerous genetic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Katie's Crusade | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

...decided to develop the class four years ago, when it became clear to me that there was a lot of interest among the undergraduate population as a whole in language and the study of language," says Bert R. Vaux, an assistant professor of linguistics. "But we were not addressing this interest in our departmental course offerings...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Search of the Perfect Elective | 2/3/2000 | See Source »

...Bert Vaux...

Author: By Alicia A. Carrasquillo, Sarah L. Gore, and Samuel Hornblower, S | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Professor Fun Facts | 11/4/1999 | See Source »

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