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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...emotiveness put off some other conservative Christians. A millennial faith that believed the Second Coming was imminent, it frowned on political participation. "Why would someone meddle in this fallen world, which is going to be judged and displaced anyway when the Lord comes?" says Harvard's Harvey Cox, author of Fire from Heaven, a study of the faith, paraphrasing their argument. But the faith's isolation decreased as the century progressed, thanks in part to the exertions of J. Robert Ashcroft, a legendary church official who persuaded the denomination to give its Bible students a full liberal-arts education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ashcroft Battle: Son of A Preacher, Quiet Pentecostal | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

...their own, be able to rid the body of large tumors. So it is likely that oncologists will put together cocktails of treatments, each using a different strategy to outfox the cancer. In the future, traditional chemotherapy will be combined with other cell-killing treatments like the COX-2 inhibitors, drugs that are chemically related to pain-killers like ibuprofen and that appear to force cancer cells to self-destruct. Chemotherapy will also be used with treatments that aim simply to stop tumors from growing, such as the so-called antiangiogenic factors, relatively nontoxic compounds that blunt the growth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hunt For Cures: Cancer | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

Kirkland Treasurer Christopher W. Cox '02 says his House Committee makes about $5,000 every year--enough for their Holiday dinner and dance, and to fund their House formals (which are money-losers for Houses across the board), but the number is substantially less than some other Houses...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rich House, Poor House | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...This is Cox's third year as a teaching fellow in Computer Science 121, "Introduction to Formal Systems and Computation," taught by Lewis...

Author: By Melissa R. Brewster, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Seniors Recognized For Exceptional Computer Science Knowledge | 12/5/2000 | See Source »

...also rewrote an introductory computer science textbook on programming languages. Cox is currently a teaching fellow in Professor Norman Ramsey's Computer Science 152, "Principles of Programming Languages...

Author: By Melissa R. Brewster, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Seniors Recognized For Exceptional Computer Science Knowledge | 12/5/2000 | See Source »

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