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I’m no mathematician, but the discoveries by the forebears of the craft have done a pretty good job holding up over time. Isaac Newton showed us gravity. Albert Einstein taught us that everything is relative. And Euclid, the most famous mathematician of all, predicted a Harvard victory...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE MALCOM X-FACTOR: Balanced Crimson Poised for Victory | 11/16/2007 | See Source »

Pahamin has 500 agents at his disposal to beat back the leeches, but the agents have a lot of different jobs to do. (Among other things, they spend time monitoring the price of chickens and other domestic staples.) In general, Pahamin's strategy is to try to shut down the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Digital Underground | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

In 1907, William Willet proposed in his pamphlet, “The Waste of Daylight,” that DST is beneficial because it “adds” more daylight in the evening hours, when people are better able to take advantage of the sun’s...

Author: By Adam M. Guren and Emma M. Lind | Title: Lessons of Darkness | 11/8/2007 | See Source »

Their non-military exploits were more ambitious still. For the convenience of the monied pilgrims they chaperoned through hostile turf, the Templars developed a system whereby they left their wealth and lands at the disposal of a Templar institution at home, in exchange for a coded invoice that was then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Vatican and the Knights Templar | 10/24/2007 | See Source »

More than 20,000 police have been assigned to protect Bhutto and her entourage as she makes her way from the Karachi airport to the mausoleum of Pakistan's founder on Thursday. Snipers will occupy rooftops and flyovers, and bomb disposal units have already started sweeping the route. It's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Preparing For Bhutto | 10/17/2007 | See Source »

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