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Jacobsen says his main concern is the study of catalysts with chirality, or handedness. A catalyst with this quality is capable of distinguishing between molecules which are mirror images of each other in the same way that a person's left and right hand are mirror images...

Author: By Halton A. Peters, | Title: Jacobsen Reaches for the Stars in Chemistry | 4/30/1996 | See Source »

...main goals were to have communication between activists, to have people from different groups share resources, but also to include individuals who aren't associated with any activist groups," Fast said...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: UNITE! Moving to Organize Before Year's End | 4/30/1996 | See Source »

...main goal [of the coalition] is to be inclusive and representative of everyone," Fast said. "UNITE! [will be] focused from the beginning on being sensitive to issues of representation...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: UNITE! Moving to Organize Before Year's End | 4/30/1996 | See Source »

...success of Cracked Rear View was credited to five main reasons--good timing, great music, and marketing, marketing, marketing. The strategy also depended to a great degree on VH1. Around the time the album was released, the cable channel, which had been an MTV-lite for aging baby boomers, was undergoing a format change to capture younger viewers. Hootie, Blues Traveler, Melissa Etheridge and others were adopted as the reformatted channel's signature acts, and all received loads of album-moving airplay. Later, after Cracked Rear View sold its first million or so copies, Atlantic decided to focus on Middle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: CAN 13 MILLION HOOTIE FANS REALLY BE WRONG? | 4/29/1996 | See Source »

...does its cover reproduce a painting that isn't in the show? And why have 22 other choice items gone missing, while the main original sponsors, Mobil and Citibank, pulled out under mainland Chinese pressure as the long process of negotiation and selection was nearing its end? Politics, alas. The loan of these works of art has become a large hot potato in Taipei. And negotiating it proved a diplomatic nightmare for the Met, a four-year walk on eggshells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: TREASURES OF THE EMPIRE | 4/29/1996 | See Source »

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