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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...statistics look encouraging, but you're missing the larger picture. I'm guessing-and please correct me if I'm wrong-that you don't have much regular contact with parents or teens. I've been having such contact fairly regularly for a very long time (Epstein is the father of four). It's rare for a parent of an American teen to feel calm about the teen years, and many parents are deeply traumatized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Debate: Are Teens in Turmoil? | 3/30/2007 | See Source »

...sperm. Egg division before fertilization is very rare, says Minkin. The second, more likely possibility is that the egg fused with two sperm cells and created a triploid cell. Then, at the second-cell stage, each shed the chromosomes from each of the sperm - or did something to correct its chromosomal count, says Souter. "There are a whole host of potential mechanisms to explain this," she says, "but we really just don't know. We do know there were two genetic contributions from dad and one from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Kind of Twin | 3/28/2007 | See Source »

What Gould said about direct ties is “technically correct, but it is disingenuous,” Millenson said...

Author: By Yelena S. Mironova, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Activists Target Oil CEO at Talk | 3/23/2007 | See Source »

...we’ve been playing this saucy, one-sided game long enough for something to develop. A little electronic history of our affair lives in my mobile phone, his best messages permanently saved in my inbox. He began coyly, asking for homework help: “Fwd: please correct for me the English structure…thanks.” Well, Ali, you know I would if I could and you’re welcome anyway. Early on, he often prattled about Layla—sort of like chatting about the jungle-like conditions in Lamont with an acquaintance...

Author: By Annie M. Lowrey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: My Kind-Of Imaginary Syrian Boyfriend | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

...just doesn’t take into account that in some countries you don’t have the time to know the difference between the chromosome and a genome,” said Tufts sophomore Eyal Amit. “But his seven points were very correct, especially when he was talking about active learning.” Summers, a renowned economist andformer secretary of the Treasury, emphasized the role of incentives in changing American education. “If there is no incentive to change curriculums, if there is no reward for educational innovation...then change will come...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At Tufts, Summers Urges Changes in Higher Ed | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

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