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...Cuba. At the same time, Payá - who like most Cuban dissidents opposes the U.S. embargo because it gives Castro a convenient political scapegoat - has altered the thinking of anti-Castro forces in the U.S. Since many of them see in Payá the first real chance to grow democracy from within the country, even hard-line exile groups like Miami's Cuban American National Foundation are advising Bush not to tighten the embargo. Last week, a bill was reintroduced in the Senate that would abolish the U.S. ban on travel to Cuba. Wresting the Cuba debate away from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Cold Cuban Spring | 5/4/2003 | See Source »

...Institute of Nanotechnology, by the fact that European research relies predominantly on vulnerable small businesses. "Nano" is fast becoming a must-have prefix in advertisements for everything from cosmetics to trousers to tennis racquets. But as the technology enters the mass market, fear and suspicion of the science could grow - unless scientists and politicians debate the present implications of the technology rather than its far distant future. Without such honest, open discussion, public understanding of the issue will never get beyond the gray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Little Worries | 5/4/2003 | See Source »

...Numbers” juggling often starts with one person tossing a few bags, but can soon grow to four, five, six or even seven bags and by the end of the show may include three-person juggling patterns...

Author: By Brian D. Goldstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Multi-tasking Jugglers Teach Audience Their Tricks | 4/30/2003 | See Source »

...less culture shocked than many of my classmates,” she says. “I didn’t grow up with this big mantle over my head about Harvard. I didn’t have any great expectations. I came here with a fairly blank slate...

Author: By Kristi L. Jobson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nair Rides 'Monsoon' Wave Back to Harvard | 4/30/2003 | See Source »

...works in my life because it’s in balance with the academic rigor of school,” he says. “If I became a professional musician, I would, in many ways, have no escape, and I’d think I’d grow to resent music...

Author: By Michelle C. Young, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Passion for Piano Gives Senior Balance | 4/30/2003 | See Source »

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