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...watch some others compete in T.V. trivia. Maybe someone will break a record for highest score tonight? You can watch Boise State Junior College compete against Southeast Louisiana Tech on ESPN 2. If you are a bit perverted, you can walk through the bathroom corridor and watch some of the guys read the sports pages while standing in front of the urinals...
...scientists like Joseph LeDoux of New York University who uncovered these cerebral pathways. LeDoux's parents owned a meat market. As a boy in Louisiana, he first learned about his future specialty by cutting up cows' brains for sweetbreads. "I found them the most interesting part of the cow's anatomy," he recalls. "They were visually pleasing--lots of folds, convolutions and patterns. The cerebellum was more interesting to look at than steak." The butchers' son became a neuroscientist, and it was he who discovered the short circuit in the brain that lets emotions drive action before the intellect gets...
Higginbotham is currently chief counsel for Congressional Representative Cleo Fields in the Louisiana congressional redistricting case...
...better equipped than the joker we now have in the White House. Maybe Dole is just what we need: someone who is a little more mature and level-headed. Shouldn't we give him a chance? Age is a state of mind. KAREN E. SEGRAVE Slidell, Louisiana...
...such an outrageous character not better known? According to Codrescu, more than three centuries of Hungarian governments have suppressed the records to protect the national reputation. One Dracula was enough. But Transylvania-born Codrescu may be blowing paprika in the eyes of history. A professor at Louisiana State University, a poet and a guest commentator on National Public Radio, he also edits the literary magazine Exquisite Corpse. The name is pinched from an old surrealist parlor game in which verse and drawings are collaged from players' contributions...