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He was jailed and tortured for his activities, and on his release he found work at Radio Haiti. Two years later, he bought the station. Jean's mission was to harness the power of the airwaves as an instrument of social change. He introduced two ingredients to his country's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eulogy: JEAN LEOPOLD DOMINIQUE | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

According to his lab's website, all of the experiments performed are non-invasive--that is, the animal is not killed or physically harmed. Many tests involve visual perception and audition, investigating the ways in which non-human primates decipher sensory stimuli.

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Threats, Protests Draw Increased Security at WJH | 3/21/2000 | See Source »

Clearly, poor Elin will have severe emotional and psychological problems when he grows up. At the age he's at now, he's probably just becoming aware that he's not on an extended vacation. At six years, he is barely of the age when he can decipher whether those...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, | Title: Editorial Notebook: A Boy Named Elián | 1/10/2000 | See Source »

More important, he serves as a symbol of all the scientists--such as Heisenberg, Bohr, Richard Feynman and Stephen Hawking, even the ones he disagreed with--who built upon his work to decipher and harness the forces of the cosmos. As James Gleick wrote earlier this year in the TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Mattered And Why | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

If there's anything more annoying than political ads, it's the bombardment of silly, confusing messages from phone companies trying to win your business. Politics, at least, goes away for a couple of years. No chance the phone companies will rest. They've got way too much explaining to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Deal | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

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