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...director of the study, Thomas Bouchard, cautions that the numbers so far may not be strictly accurate. "In general," he says, "the degree of genetic influence tends to be around 50%." Attributing the 28-point gap between potency and closeness to possible sampling errors, he predicted that "social potency will drop and social closeness will creep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Exploring The Traits of Twins | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

Since the release of the Michigan Mania Sports Quiz, a trivia game designed to test even the most rabid Wolverine fan, Michigan students have been racking their brains nonstop to discover whether Clark Burroughs (Ohio State), Dan Roberts (Michigan) or Rene Bouchard (Indiana) was the medalist in the 1985 Big Ten golf meet...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Trivial Pursuits | 10/30/1985 | See Source »

...Quebec's independence, even if he never exactly addressed it. Late in the campaign, he attracted widespread support from the Parti Québécois (three Tory candidates were onetime separatist activists). He shrewdly cultivated alliances with such local power brokers as former Labor Negotiator Lucien Bouchard and Senator Arthur Tremblay. And his ads invariably identified him as the "Boy from Baie Comeau." In the end, Québécois simply found Mulroney the stronger candidate. "The French in Quebec aren't Martians," says McGill University Professor Daniel Latouche. "Like all Canadians, they're reacting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Return of a Prodigal Province | 9/17/1984 | See Source »

MERRIMACK (9-14): Lancaster 0 0-1 0; Herrion 1 0-0 2; Campoll 2 0-0 4; Keefe 2 3-4 7; Herenda 1 0-0 2; Boyle 1 0-0 2; Cook 2 2-2 6; Hartel 3 0-0 6; Lavelle 9 5-6 23; Bouchard 1 0-0 2; Dickson 7 0-1 14; Uhlar 4 3-3 11; TEAM 33-82, 40 per cent, 13-16 79; 31 rebounds...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Hoopsters Mutilate Passive Warriors | 2/9/1981 | See Source »

...renewed ashfall, along with the danger of fresh flooding and mudslides, forced an exodus of residents from the nearby towns of Cougar, Ariel and Amboy to makeshift refugee camps. It was their second evacuation, and the volcano's continuing assaults were beginning to fray tempers. Said Otis Bouchard, a gas station operator in Castlerock: "I'll tell you one thing. I'm getting damn tired of this mountain." Tom Nelson, a supervisor at a devastated timber camp, echoed that frustration with an understandable, if implausible suggestion: "Why don't they just take a couple of jets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: No End Seems to Be in Sight | 6/9/1980 | See Source »

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