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...sure how the got there," said Lt. Edward Morresy of the Cambridge Fire Department. "We're not sure if he jumped or what...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Gao Death a Mystery | 2/22/1993 | See Source »

That's because household employees are part of a pool of unskilled workers who are limited to 10,000 permanent visas a year, creating a wait of 10 years or more before a nanny or other domestic can become a legal resident. Senator Edward Kennedy said he would decide after a Commission on Immigration Reform hearing this week whether to draft a bill that would ease visa quotas to allow more nannies and other household workers to remain in the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nanny Outing | 2/22/1993 | See Source »

Complexity theory examines the systems that lie in the middle ground between the predictable and the chaotic -- in fact, right on the border between the two states. Says Edward Knapp, president of the Santa Fe Institute: "We think of a complex system as one that is probably never in equilibrium, a system with many interlocking parts that are not easily described by simple arithmetic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Field of Complexity | 2/22/1993 | See Source »

...Councillor Edward N. Cyr, the chair of the finance committee, said he felt the council would be looking for a lower increase in the tax levy...

Author: By Margaret Isa, | Title: New City Budget Includes Tax Levy | 2/19/1993 | See Source »

...last year a study conducted by anthropologists William Jankowiak of the University of Nevada-Las Vegas and Edward Fischer of Tulane University found evidence of romantic love in at least 147 of the 166 cultures they studied. This discovery, if borne out, should pretty well wipe out the idea that love is an invention of the Western mind rather than a biological fact. Says Jankowiak: "It is, instead, a universal phenomenon, a panhuman characteristic that stretches across cultures. Societies like ours have the resources to show love through candy and flowers, but that does not mean that the lack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Is LOVE? | 2/15/1993 | See Source »

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