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Puck chose pediatric infectious diseases as her specialty, but the growth of the AIDS epidemic drove her to genetic research. An associate professorship at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine led to her current post. And Puck says she's happy with where she's been...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Science Proves Level Playing Field for Harvard Grad | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

...Powell will never be Vice President, Rock cracked, because white people know what will happen: "If we had a black Vice President right now, I couldn't wait to kill the President." He argued that O.J. Simpson got off because of his fame, not his skin color: "If O.J. drove a bus, he wouldn't even be O.J.--he'd have been Orenthal the bus-driving murderer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seriously Funny | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...music that is part of the scene, after his mother was ostracized by the Mormon church for coming out as a lesbian. He listened to a band named Earth Crisis, read books on animal liberation and became a vegan. One night in 1996, he and some Straight Edge mates drove by a McDonald's still under construction. "We joked and said it would be neat if we burned it down," he says. And so they did, going in with gasoline cans. "I had a Molotov cocktail. I waited until everyone was out in the car. I threw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mutant Brady Bunch | 8/30/1999 | See Source »

...skein of quasi-scholarly justifications for the movement, covering history, economics and mythology. Hoskins, a former securities dealer living in Virginia, insisted in a statement last week that he does not advocate violence. Yet his book War Cycles/Peace Cycles, a copy of which was found in the van Furrow drove to Los Angeles last week, discusses the necessity of assassinating national leaders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Kids Got In The Way | 8/23/1999 | See Source »

...boasted he'd found some of the money--once when it blew out of the eaves of a shed and again in the bottom of a survivalist food barrel. The loose cash may help explain how he was able last week to pay $4,000 for the van he drove to Los Angeles and the taxi fare to Las Vegas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Kids Got In The Way | 8/23/1999 | See Source »

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