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...while the groups say they know that it is difficult to reach any breakthrough, they also acknowledge that dialogue should still continue...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Middle East Tensions Flare Up on Campus | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

...Palestinian demands are long, but I don't know if the Americans will be able to respond positively. They can't. Still, the Palestinians may find themselves accepting European and American conditions because they are weaker. But in light of the feeling on the street, nobody's expecting a breakthrough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Arafat's Cease Fire is Unpopular' | 6/6/2001 | See Source »

...chance to produce Willis’ album was a real breakthrough for Kraft’s career...

Author: By Warren Adler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Settling the Score at Fox Music | 6/5/2001 | See Source »

...table, though in reality they might be a continent or two away. "You can be immersed anywhere in the world and feel like a participant," says Max Nikias, the center's director. Within a decade or so, he predicts, 3-D "immersive" environments will be as big a breakthrough as the microprocessor, PC or Web browser once were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We Have Contact | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

Nicolelis is confident that a technological breakthrough will come, perhaps in the form of some kind of permanent intracranial implants, and that the ethical issues surrounding the technology will be resolved. It will probably be a long time before our brains will merge with our computers. When that day does come, however, our bodies will still be ourselves - but they could well have more than just two arms and two legs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brain Power | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

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