Word: existing
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...obvious way to remedy this problem is to make existing software available to students. By allowing the full use of resources that already exist, Harvard can satisfy many needs without spending any money. It makes sense to provide access to software which would otherwise go unused, gathering dust in a locked room. Students whose courses involve the use of specific software and computers should still be given priority, but others could profit from being allowed access as well...
...talk about it." The responses are the same, whether the period involved is the civil war between the Communists and the Nationalists that embroiled the country in the '30s and '40s, or the epic struggle against Japanese invaders, or the chaotic Cultural Revolution. Notions of the past exist, but when tales are told they are often without context. Exotic ancestresses mince through the background on bound feet; pig-tailed great-grandfathers take to ship for lands of greater promise. What was it that they fled...
...people" doesn't exist for Buddhists, for example. Not all religions can be fit into the paradigm presented by "Christ and the Church." This problem is obviously not unique to Christianity. It arises whenever any one point of view is made to speak for others...
Tippler, a professor of mathematical physics at Tulane University, says this scenario is highly probable if intelligent alien life forms exist. The only catch, he says, is that they...
Israel refuses to negotiate with him, and the U.S. pretends he does not exist, yet Palestine Liberation Organization Chairman Yasser Arafat makes his views known constantly to the diplomatic world via fax, cordless telephone and intermediaries. In a 90-minute interview with TIME correspondents Dean Fischer and William Dowell, Arafat expressed considerable bitterness toward the U.S., while stressing his own indispensability to Middle East peace. Excerpts...