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...Currier, the house notorious for being randomized, has a distinct character. It's not pre-med or athletic or gay; it's friendly. It's a place where the best ideals of the College come into play, because there are students of all different sizes, thoughts and backgrounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Home Is Where the Heart Is | 4/9/1996 | See Source »

...issue is finding someone who can execute it the same way Tiffany and the others did. There are two distinct styles.... We don't know which they'll use," she said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nathans says Vandalism in Annenberg Hall Must Cease | 4/4/1996 | See Source »

...time the guinea pigs of 1999 graduate from Harvard, the hope is that even the memories of distinct house characters will be secondary and vague--and all the students of Harvard will be living together in true harmony. (If only NATO could randomly assign housing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Diversity Isn't Just Skin Deep | 4/2/1996 | See Source »

...however logical this downbeat argument may sound, it doesn't appear to be prevailing among scholars who ponder such issues for a living. That isn't to say philosophers are suddenly resurrecting the idea of a distinct, immaterial soul that governs the body for a lifetime and then drifts off to its reward. They're philosophers, not theologians. When talking about some conceivably nonphysical property of human beings, they talk not about "souls" but about "consciousness" and "mind." The point is simply that as the information age advances and computers get brainier, philosophers are taking the ethereal existence of mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAN MACHINES THINK? | 3/25/1996 | See Source »

Though they share many organs, including a single large liver, a bladder, intestines and a reproductive tract, their nervous systems are distinct. Tickle Abby on her side anywhere from head to toe, and Britty can't feel it--except along a narrow region on their back where they seem to share sensation. The girls experience separate hungers and separate urges to urinate and sleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MOST INTIMATE BOND | 3/25/1996 | See Source »

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