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...Columbia 6.PENN (4-2, 2-1) VS. BROWN (2-4, 1-2)You find a 21st-century time machine in the middle of I-95. If you want to set it for 2005, proceed to the next paragraph. If you want to transport to any other year in this millennium, go to the third paragraph.Under super-competitive coach Phil Estes, Brown is an improving team with a lot of pride. With Zak DeOssie in the middle of their defense, the Bears have a chance to shut down Penn’s rushing attack and send the Quakers on a season...
...Education is necessary, even essential, but not sufficient,” Gupta said. “It is only one key to empowering women.” Gupta serves as an adviser to the UNAIDS Global Coalition on Women and AIDS and co-chairs the U.N. Millennium Project’s Task Force on promoting gender equality and empowering women...
...chiseled jaw and winning smile, Liu has already been tapped as a pitchman for Coca-Cola and Nike. More importantly, he serves as the charismatic icon of a continent's athletic ascendancy, just as Asia gears up to welcome the next Summer Olympics. Everywhere Jan. 1, 2000 [The Millennium Bug] was going to topple this electronic pack of cards, sending planes crashing to the ground, nukes leaping from their silos, electricity to a standstill and all of humanity back to a time much earlier than the 1900 our computers would believe it was ? So as Apocalypse Not struck around...
...holiest sites, and how many Harvard students could have predicted the upswing in violence, now bordering on civil war, its destruction immediately caused? We would have Harvard students likewise know which group of Muslims eagerly awaits the coming of the twelfth Imam, who has reputedly been hidden for a millennium and who, it is said, will redeem the world when he returns. These bits of knowledge may seem pedantic, but they matter to a great many people (Iran’s unstable and millenarian President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad, to name a notable one) who, in turn, matter a great deal...
Democracy has reached a new frontier, and we’re not talking about the Berlin Wall. It’s a new decade and a new millennium, and yet another wall is crumbling—this time, not between countries, but in the domain of scientific research.New Internet-based journals are challenging the status quo by publishing works that have not yet passed the usual, rigorous peer-review system, giving any cyber-citizen the power to appraise many novel scientific inquiries. And it’s all too easy to underestimate the potential for science this experiment brings.The hermetic...