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...first floor, the glare of neon pink and orange storage lockers greets incoming patrons and the red glow of the video game room lures children into this den of underage gambling...

Author: By Ariel B. Osceola, | Title: bowling with da homies | 10/22/1998 | See Source »

...brick house on a treelined street in Newark, N.J., is impeccable: the iron fence gleams with fresh black paint; the emerald grass looks newly mowed. Inside, the carefully arranged furnishings glow as if purchased yesterday. Everything in the Paliz family home is a reflection of hard work and pride in accomplishment, especially the Palizes themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How To Make A Better Student: Their Eight Secrets of Success | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

Department of Economics Chair Jeffrey G. Williamson wrote in a statement published on the Web, "While Amartya left us last spring to become Master of Trinity College, all of us here at Harvard feel the warm glow that his Nobel Prize gives out from Cambridge east to Cambridge west...

Author: By Suzanne M. Pomey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Amartya Sen Wins Nobel Prize For Economics | 10/15/1998 | See Source »

...scientists, though, adapted a technique that has been used for more than a decade to select the sex of cows, horses and pigs. Working with U.S. Department of Agriculture scientist Lawrence Johnson, who invented the method, they stained sperm with a fluorescent dye that latches onto DNA. Measuring the glow of the sperm cells under laser light, they could gauge how much genetic material each one carried. As it happens, X chromosomes have about 2.8% more DNA than Ys. Once the sperm had been distinguished this way, an automated sorting machine separated the Xs from the Ys, and doctors could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boy? Girl? Up To You | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

Basking in the soft glow of my slowly discovered comfort and confidence, it would be easy to slip back and believe that I Have Arrived and that I have now learned almost everything I will ever need to know in order to survive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POSTCARD FROM CAMBRIDGE | 8/14/1998 | See Source »

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