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...Italian and British scientists, is that it offers what's believed to be the first proof that linguistics have an impact upon our brain physiology. Brain scans of the students showed that Italians have more active superior temporal regions, while Brits have more active left frontal and posterior inferior temporal regions. While researchers said the immediate importance of the study lies in the area of teaching language and reading, it's sure to play a role in future anthropological research seeking to explain the differences between cultures. Unfortunately, there are no studies yet of what impact Pokemon-speak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: You Are What You Speak | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

Scanning probe microscopes, which can also be used to manipulate molecules, are inferior to nanotweezers because they only have a single probe that can move the molecules...

Author: By Benjamin P. Solomon-schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lieber Develops 'Nanotweezers' to Manipulate Molecules | 12/15/1999 | See Source »

Harvard's reliance on the freshmen was such that the team's only regular-season slip-up--a 1-0 loss to an inferior New Hampshire squad in early September--was marked by the absence of all of the Crimson's first-year players. The freshmen were not allowed to leave the campus during orientation week due to University regulations, leaving the Crimson shorthanded...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: RAP Session: No Shame for This Year's Team | 11/17/1999 | See Source »

Bush won't talk about Talbott specifically, but he will say "there is a certain East Coast attitude," an "intellectual arrogance" that he "didn't find very appealing" at Yale or, later, Harvard Business School. He suggests that the intellectual elite at Yale dismissed him as inferior, that there was, in his words, a "'You're from Texas, therefore' attitude" he resented. "And I still believe," he says, "that just because somebody's got an Ivy League title by their name doesn't make them smarter than anybody else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: Why Bush Doesn't Like Homework | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

...ZEROS Top in survey of 1,000 Kids of the era adults earlier this year could feel inferior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Ain't the Tenties | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

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