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Indeed it did. The defense bore down on the Bowdoin forwards and stopped any semblance of an offense that the Polar Bears tried...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Bowdoin Bowed at Bright | 12/11/1993 | See Source »

...hunch was confirmed with the publication this summer of several scientific journal articles. According to the articles, tumor cells from patients with the inherited form of colon cancer bore a base pair sequence similar to that carried by the yeast mutants he was studying...

Author: By Virginia A. Triant, | Title: Colon Cancer Gene Discovered | 12/7/1993 | See Source »

...powerful Cardinal lives a stone's throw from St. Peter's Square, above the terminus of the No. 64 bus, a line infamous for pickpockets. Each morning he sets off on foot at a brisk pace, crossing over cobblestones to arrive at 9 a.m. at the palazzo that once bore the title of the Roman and Universal Inquisition. Soft-spoken and courteous, Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, 66, looks too benign to be an inquisitor. But his Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith is the Roman Inquisition's latest incarnation, and as the Catholic Church's chief enforcer of dogma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keeper of the Straight and Narrow: JOSEPH CARDINAL RATZINGER | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

...first kiss: It was a boy named Robin who I tried to pin to the clay table and kiss. He bore an uncanny resemblance to Popeye...

Author: By Justin R.P. Ingersoll, | Title: FM Profiles | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

...Year's Day, it will mark the first time in 20 years that none of the nation's four largest cities have a black mayor. But Minneapolis, which is 78% white, elected its first black (and first woman) mayor, Sharon Sayles Belton. In Seattle, 75% white, Norman Rice bore the double burden of incumbency and race but nonetheless swept to re-election by a 2-to-1 vote; he has convinced many residents that he is a problem-solving pragmatist whose race is irrelevant. Mayor Michael White, a self-described "pragmatic idealist," won a second term in Cleveland. Detroit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Experience Necessary | 11/15/1993 | See Source »

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