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...college is stressful enough to make some parents fret over starting their kid off in the right preschool. But most families like to think there are a few years of grace time, with the dilemmas of carpooling and sports schedules not giving way to full frenzy until, at the earliest, the summer before senior year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guidance For Sale | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...cataclysmic comet or an asteroid impact 65 million years ago--but also the variety of species that were around at the time. But there is very little evidence about the other end of the age of dinosaurs. No one knows precisely when the "terrible lizards" arose or what the earliest dinosaurs were like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bones from The Dawn of Dinosaurs | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

Unlike other cancers, lung cancer is extremely hard to detect in its earliest, most treatable stages. Even so, about 20% of lung-cancer patients are found to have a tumor whose biological characteristics and small size give them a good chance of being cured if the malignant growth is surgically removed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Racial Gap | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

This second line of spin was not courageous--or true. The speech had been in the works for a month, and principled slaps at the G.O.P. had been in the earliest versions. Indeed, Bush had been saying similar things in milder terms since summer, calculating that he can chide conservatives and woo moderates without losing his right flank. But he knows the primaries aren't over. The only rival gaining on him is Senator John McCain: in New Hampshire he has picked up 13 points in a month, standing at 23% to Bush's 43% in one poll. But McCain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next Triangulator | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

Since the discussion, which centers around a proposed art museum on the site currently occupied by Mahoney's Garden Center, is at its very earliest stages, it is unclear whether student groups or the ART would move. What is most important is that the lack of adequate student performance spaces is being taken into consideration...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Make Way for the Stage | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

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