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...from one of Philadelphia’s suburbs, and that someone should be privileged merely by living in the Midwest. Yet growing up in a declining coal town in West Virginia or in rural Alabama necessarily presents high school students with institutional hurdles generally associated with those of the inner city. And while a vast majority might think that students of this pedigree would benefit from umbrella affirmative action programs with diversity as their goal, the appreciable difference between an African American high schooler from Harlem and the average student boarding at St. Paul’s is not ethnic...

Author: By Travis R. Kavulla, | Title: A Balance of the Maps | 1/5/2004 | See Source »

...TIME that over the past month they were getting better leads. "In the last three to four weeks, our forces have been able to capture people we've been hunting all summer," said Lieut. Colonel Steven Russell, the commander of the 4th's 122 Infantry Regiment. "This was the inner circle, and we were taking pieces out of it." Last week they could tell they were getting closer and closer. "Four days ago, an individual was captured that led to the capture of the man we believed was Saddam's right-hand man," Russell told TIME. "He was captured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saddam's Capture | 12/22/2003 | See Source »

Before it lands on your back, a cashmere sweater has completed an epic transformation. First, hair must be gathered during the molting season from the inner coat of special goats, the majority of which live in the coldest regions of China and Mongolia. Then the fiber has to be shipped to factories experienced in its production--the best are in Italy and Scotland--where it is spun into yarn, dyed and woven. The scarcity of the raw material has historically ensured a high price for the final product, sealing cashmere's reputation as a luxury fabric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cashmere On The Cheap | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

...provide the lifetime commitment most people seek from their cashmere. They may also be the product of goats with poor genes. Fred Xiaong, co-founder of Autumn Cashmere, whose buttery sweaters typically start at about $300, says the company uses only the hair from superior breeds found in Inner Mongolia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cashmere On The Cheap | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

...time we become aware of what we’re looking at, two main stages of processing have occurred. The first, in which spatial analysis and form recognition occur, takes place in the outer realm of the retina, while the second, in the retina’s inner region, involves temporal analysis and movement detection...

Author: By Rebecca M. Milzoff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Zebrafish May Provide Clues to Visual Thinking | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

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