Word: mapped
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Designed to be fully automatic, the project should require a minimal amount of maintenance, says Paschke, who was also involved in creating the hypertext map of Harvard for the FAS Web site...
Upstairs, I switch on the Shinto Weather Channel and the priests at the map show me the next wave--white swirls and eddies over Indiana, heading ominously east...
...when we go upstairs to consult the Weather Channel, we settle down, as cozy gods do, to hover high above the earth and watch the map with a divine perspective. Moist air labeled L for low rides up the continent from the Gulf of Mexico and collides with the high that has slid down from the North Pole. And thus is whipped up the egg-white fluff on the studio map that, down in the frozen, messy world, buries mortals...
...seeking to a gene on chromosome 11. This marks the first time a normal personality trait has been firmly linked to a particular gene. Says Dr. Robert Cloninger, professor of psychiatry and genetics at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri: "Eventually we are going to be able to genetically map personality traits as precisely as we will physical characteristics like height and weight...
...What's the pattern here, Cap?" asks Deputy Commissioner Jack Maple, the department's thickset, dandyish crime guru. Using a laser pen, Maple scrawls on an overhead map, tracing robbery patterns the way John Madden diagrams football plays. Maple circles an archipelago of red dots: muggings along Ninth Avenue. "What are you doing to take these guys...