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...Once again the murderous drama features a troubled youth and a community in which obtaining guns is easy. Once again a high school becomes the stage, with classmates the unwitting cast. And once again there is a chilling disconnect, with adolescents shrugging off his threats of violence as idle chatter and harried school administrators ignoring the warning signs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Boy Who Loved Bombs | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

...chatter," says Tina V. Katopodes '98. "If you sit near the front, you can hear them whispering...

Author: By Paul K. Nitze, | Title: Where Do All Those Harvard Proctors Go? | 5/20/1998 | See Source »

Some might describe a trip to this store as a walk through a carnival fun-house. Some might find Jack's clutter and constant chatter more akin to a house of horrors. If cheap thrills at cheap prices are what you're looking for, then Jack's got some magic...

Author: By Shara R. Kay, | Title: jack attack | 4/2/1998 | See Source »

...mammals that the pheromonal chatter climaxes. Countless species--from wolves to musk ox--claim territory by urinating around their borders, an olfactory keep-off-the-grass sign if there ever was one. Male voles use urine as a potent aphrodisiac, excreting a chemical that causes females to ovulate within 48 hours. "Identify anything that's of biological significance to animals," says Rachel Herz of the Monell Chemical Senses Center in Philadelphia, "and it's usually mediated by scent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Following Our Noses | 3/23/1998 | See Source »

...sixth-grade humanities class at New York City's Mott Hall, the noise level has reached cacophony. It's mostly animated chatter among the students as they put final touches on oral reports they will deliver in a few minutes. But another sound adds to the din: the staccato clicking of keys on computers. In this hard-knocks Washington Heights school, where a substantial number of the students qualify for free lunches, a hardwired revolution is taking shape. All the students in the class work on their own Toshiba laptops, cutting-edge machines bought by the school district last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Learning By Laptop | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

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