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Need to know the current temperature in Boulder, Colorado or Stockholm? Just point and click. Want to hear what's being said right now in the University of Waterloo's computer-science club? A microphone in the office is linked to the Internet. Like to see how other people spend their days? There are live cameras, accessible through the Web, pointed at busy laboratories all over the world...
...During the '70s, Rennie Davis sold insurance and lived in an ashram. Today he's a right-winger and heads an environmental think tank in Boulder, Colorado...
...maybe, as its detractors contend, TT is a form of New Age mumbo jumbo, a no-touch laying on of hands that has no legitimate place in medicine. Leading the attack is Rocky Mountain Skeptics, a group of scientists and other professionals based in Boulder, Colorado, who investigate what they call "pseudo science." Its president, computer specialist Bela Scheiber, charges that TT is "paranormal and religious activity masquerading as science...
Researchers have discovered a genetic reason for dyslexia -- a problem that keeps millions from reading well. Scientists at the University of Colorado in Boulder have traced the disorder to a gene located somewhere in chromosome 6, the same pesky piece of DNA that also contains genes contributing to hay fever, migraine headaches, asthma, thyroid disease and allergies. The discovery may help in early detection of dyslexia, which could prompt early treatment of the disorder and lessen its effects on children's lives. About 20% of the population is born with the problem...
...against local gay-rights laws, the inspiration for a nationwide boycott when voters passed it in 1992, was struck down by the state's Supreme Court. The grounds: it denied gays an equal voice in government. The notorious Amendment 2, which would have voided anti-discrimination ordinances in Denver, Boulder and Aspen, was never really enforced and has been in and out of court ever since. Supporters plan to revive the case before the U.S. Supreme Court...