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In every era, this concept has been a volatile mix of aspiration and ambition, ignorance and illusion--an abstraction that the majority of the country is "supposedly" striving for, but which in the corporal world is so elusive as to often be downright fictitious. Though the scenery undoubtedly changes with...

Author: By Alixandra E. Smith, | Title: All Quiet on the Financial Front | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

And the true violence of The Ohio State Murders lies in this world of absence. The violence of sexual exploitation, kidnapping and murder are all forms of horror easily understood and condemned, even if they are impossible to describe in terms that do justice to the pain they can create...

Author: By David Kornhaber, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Murder in the Academy | 4/14/2000 | See Source »

One clue that this should be true is a calculation showing that although the strengths of the various forces seem very different when measured in our laboratories, they would all be equal if they could be measured at tiny distances--distances close to those at which the above-mentioned inconsistencies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will We Have A Final Theory Of Everything? | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

Chandra, who didn't go to college, was one of the country's first self-made media moguls: he earned his initial fortune in plastic tubing in the 1980s, before turning to entertainment. He speaks in a low, measured voice that rumbles with assurance, but he is still hungry for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Faces Of India's Future | 3/27/2000 | See Source »

BRAINY BABIES Here's a novel idea for raising SAT scores. Researchers find that adding two essential fatty acids--docosahexaenoic (DHA) and arachidonic (AA)--to baby formula can significantly boost an infant's intelligence as measured by the Bayley Scale of Infant Development. Both DHA and AA are believed to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Mar. 20, 2000 | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

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