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...placing calls to family and friends urging them not to jump to drastic conclusions and sending a mass e-mail to members of The Seneca, who had already begun stockpiling Kleenex and bee-lining it to Lowell, Kristi sent a politely irate e-mail to Mark Zuckerberg and the error was promptly corrected...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Facts and Myths About... | 12/16/2004 | See Source »

...Fatah between Abbas's "Old Guard" - often derisively termed "Tunisians" to mark their returning-exile status - who have dominated the Palestinian Authority and the failed Oslo negotiation process; and a younger generation of activists committed to continuing the intifadah. While Abbas publicly denounces the intifadah as a catastrophic strategic error that has set back hopes of Palestinian statehood, and insists that the Palestinians best hopes lie in doing whatever it takes to restore their relationship with Washington and pursuing a new diplomatic solution, Barghouti advocates a two-state solution but proclaims armed struggle and the intifadah, rather than simply seeking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind Barghouti's Palestinian Presidential Run | 12/6/2004 | See Source »

...shuts it down. The company believes this is a superior approach to existing treatments, which simply seek to lower TNK levels. Xencor's approach derives from a process Dahiyat invented in 1997 while a graduate student at Caltech. Instead of using time-consuming methods like trial and error, he asked a computer to figure out what mix of amino acids would make a protein of a particular shape. (Shape is important because a protein's structure determines its function. Just like a flathead screwdriver is appropriate for some jobs and a Philips for others, proteins' different shapes help them effectively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bio Diversity | 12/5/2004 | See Source »

...Division I-A football—where USC arguably may remain atop the polls not on the strength of its undefeated record but instead its preseason No. 1 ranking—pundits are unlikely to second-guess themselves and will reverse their prognostications only when egregiously in error...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Deserves Pollsters' Attention | 12/2/2004 | See Source »

...essay on a standardized test. The weight of cultural gaps as well as monetary ones will be increased by the addition of the essay because the ability of one to write a high-scoring essay will be sorely hindered by language barriers and cultural barriers. The margin for error increases exponentially...

Author: By Reva P. Minkoff, | Title: A Futile Attempt | 11/24/2004 | See Source »

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