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With his school uniform and his plump, pinchable cheeks, Derek Jacobs of Boca Raton, Fla., looks like an ordinary youngster. But looks can deceive. When he was 12, Microsoft certified Derek as a qualified systems engineer, one of the youngest ever. At 13 he was running his own computer-consulting company. Now he's 14, and what's Derek doing for an encore? He's becoming a cyborg--part man-child, part machine...
...animals could not survive in the wild anyway. Even to some outdoorsmen, however, canned hunts are beginning to look like no hunt at all. "I started hunting when I was 7 and didn't kill my first deer until I was 16," says Perry Arnold, 52, of Lake City, Fla. "What they got going on now, that ain't hunting. That's a slaughter...
...breast cancer [MEDICINE, Feb. 18]! She certainly did her homework. I can substantiate the text of her entire article with research I did on the disease. It's a relief to know that many other women are certain to benefit from her conscientious effort. JOANNE TOMARCHIO Coconut Grove, Fla...
...government agency in any other country tried to pull off this stunt (treating hemp as a controlled substance), it would be laughed out of town. KENNETH LINN Dunedin, Fla...
Councillor Henrietta B. Davis proposed a “Neighborhood Bill of Rights” modelled on those in San Jose, Calif. and Tampa, Fla. The statement would guarantee certain city services to Cambridge’s many neighborhoods under the auspices of the Committee on Neighborhoods and Long-Term Planning led by Councillor Kenneth E. Reeves...