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...give a full picture of genetic variation. Others harbor doubts that the rate of mutation of mitochondrial DNA is constant enough to support conclusions about chronological dating. "Physical anthropology remains the gold standard for dating," says geneticist Mark Stoneking of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, a member of the team at the University of California, Berkeley that in 1987 identified "Mitochondrial Eve" as the 140,000- to 280,000-year-old ancestor of all living humans. "But we're getting better at genetic dating all the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living in the Past | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

...lived in Dresden, and at least once a camera caught him shopping in West Berlin. But he seems to have spent most of his time as deputy director of the backwater House of German-Soviet Friendship in Leipzig collecting, analyzing and passing on bits of information. He was thought to be close to his counterparts in the East German intelligence service, Stasi, who were notorious for their crude repression, though he claims he "never saw it." He rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel, respectable but hardly stellar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Spy Who Came In From The Crowd | 4/3/2000 | See Source »

...Newspapers The first weekly appeared in Antwerp; it would be 1650 before the first daily was published, in Leipzig...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our Evolving Culture | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

...mean, I don't think that they should dissolve Concord. My life is nothing like Beethoven's life, nothing like Verdi's, nothing like Mozart's, but rather similar to Bach's life. Bach spent the last (I think) 20 years of his life in this one church in Leipzig and he was sort of like composer in residence in that church. And his life was somewhat like my life, or my life was somewhat like...

Author: By Micaela K. Root, | Title: WELL-TEMPERED | 10/8/1998 | See Source »

These cantatas were performed weekly while he served as Kapellmeister at St. Thomas Church in Leipzig. Emmanuel Church, located at 15 Newbury St., is the only place in the world where the cantatas are performed on a weekly basis as part of a religious service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Emmanuel Church Offers Sacred Music in Sacred Setting | 12/12/1996 | See Source »

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