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...living with a sick, rabid dog on our doorstep, but no one can say that out loud from a fear that the dog will bite." ANDREI LANKOV, professor at Seoul's Kookmin University, on South Korea's strained diplomatic relationship with the North...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 2/28/2005 | See Source »

...breed stronger silkworms. But as our understanding of biology and genetics grow more sophisticated, so do our attempts to use plants and animals to rein in threats in our environment. The trick will be keeping the latest fixes from coming back?sometimes literally?to bite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Survival of the Fittest | 2/20/2005 | See Source »

...back up this strong writing, Ex Machina’s characters are drawn with incredible detail. They bite their lips and let sadness and laughter crinkle the corners of their eyes. The realism comes out of the artists’ remarkable process: they based each character on a real person, and had their subjects pose for every frame of the book. Then, the pictures were edited into the planned layout for the comic, and Harris made his sketches directly from these references...

Author: By Michael A. Mohammed, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Comics Review: Ex Machina | 2/18/2005 | See Source »

...raise his family. Uncle Nino travels to see Robert (Joan of Arcadia’s Joe Mantegna), his brother’s son, and what he finds is far from his expectations: random strangers don’t like being accosted by random old men who offer them a bite of their salami…apparently that’s just not an American custom...

Author: By Tony A. Onah, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Uncle Nino Review | 2/11/2005 | See Source »

China's State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA) has long been a watchdog without a bite. Charged with ensuring that the country's natural resources aren't trampled by its headlong economic growth, SEPA must go up against other branches of government, state-owned companies and China's burgeoning private enterprises?and it usually comes out on the bottom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Power Play | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

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