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...different disciplines. And how do you even teach p.r.? Once you've mastered the art of calling reporters during lunch so you can leave excruciatingly long messages on their voice mail, what more is there to learn? Admittedly, I don't read each issue of Lingua Franca cover to cover, but I don't remember seeing many articles titled "Returning the Gaze: The Semiotics of Flirting with Reporters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chico, I'm The Man | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

...same?" he asks. "There are a lot of questions, but we don't have that option now because nobody saved the cells" while lab work was being conducted on the rodent in the 1970s. "The future will want to know about these species, and the lingua franca of biology is increasingly going to be genomic information. If nobody saves the DNA of these samples, it's going to be a very fragmented picture." There is also a present-day, practical side. By providing vital clues to the mingling of subspecies and the types of environment they require, genetic data...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Noah's New Ark | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

...guess I didn't really know," said Boston resident Kim Franca. "It's good that they're making people aware of how bad the conditions really...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Stage Downtown Labor Protest | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...reactions like Franca's that make this sort of demonstration worthwhile, Denvir said...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Stage Downtown Labor Protest | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

Obviously, the essential need to spectate will endure into the distant future. We can't talk sports unless we watch sports. And talk we must. Sports blather will remain the lingua franca in bars, elevators and doctors' waiting rooms around the world. In 2025, no matter how far-flung or misbegotten a place he finds himself in, man will always be able to strike up a lively conversation with the opening gambit "Livingston Bramble, Boom-Boom Mancini, 1985. That was a fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will We Still Go Out To The Game? | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

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