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...footfalls of the museum's 120,000 annual visitors are not solely to blame. The glass creations also contain paint, glue and wire--materials that decay over time...

Author: By Kristoffer A. Garin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard's Glass Flowers To Get New Gleam | 10/25/2000 | See Source »

This result was surprising, according to Ruvkun, because when worms get old they start to show decay all across their body, just as people...

Author: By Joshua E. Gewolb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Prof. Finds Brain Regulates Aging | 10/20/2000 | See Source »

...being played by a woman, Julie Rattey, not to make any specific feminist point but because she's good. And since the character is written pretty much sexless and supposedly died several thousand years ago, who cares? Stage designer Josh Goldston '01 is creating an atmosphere of ruin and decay within the context of an archaeological excavation. It seems fitting, seeing as Hudson probably had to initiate an excavation of his own just in order to find this play...

Author: By Arts Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fall Theater Preview | 10/13/2000 | See Source »

While U.S. businesses are busy trying to capture the country's 1.3 billion wallets, America's evangelists are out to snare Chinese souls. Their spiritual quest couldn't come at a more opportune time. The decay of communism, combined with rising unemployment and rampant consumerism, has kindled a religious revival in China. Some Chinese, many elderly and disenfranchised, have taken to Falun Gong, the outlawed meditation group that spooked the nation's leadership by quietly mobilizing more than 10,000 people for a mass protest in Beijing last year. Other seekers of spirituality, mostly younger and more attuned to Western...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When the Smugglers Are Working for Jesus | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

...USAT's Judy Keen is with Bush as bouncee "unloaded on the Clinton administration's defense policies Monday, accusing the president and Vice President Al Gore of allowing the nation's military to decay." Change that subject, W. WSJ's Greg Jaffe is on it, though, with piece on Clinton unloading (money) back: "amid criticism from Republican presidential candidate George W. Bush that the military is short on soldiers and equipment, [Clinton] is set to give the Defense Department an unexpected boost to its budget for fiscal 2002." Bill Tries to Help, Gives Bush Argument Credibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Politics Junkie: Back on the Back Burner | 8/22/2000 | See Source »

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