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...idea of being able to make new polymers, maybe one day making a mirror-image cell, which is resistant to almost all viruses and enzymes, would be of industrial and philosophical significance,” Church said...

Author: By Helen X. Yang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Scientists Create First Synthetic Ribosome | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

...When MediaNews Group boss Singleton rode into town to buy the scarred and limping Denver Post from Times Mirror Co. for next to nothing in 1987, the Rocky was riding high, thanks to the fevered legacy of former editor Michael Balfe Howard and a band of savvy local marketers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Really Killed the Rocky Mountain News? | 3/6/2009 | See Source »

...long, many-threaded serial narrative that's not meant to be forcibly administered in one dose. Its content is also not easily extricable from its comic-book form. The fifth chapter, "Fearful Symmetry," unfolds symmetrically, the panels at the beginning echoing the panels at the end, with a grand mirror-image spread at its heart. Palindromes, reflections, symmetries--Watchmen teems with them. Look at Rorschach's face. They give visual life to the tensions that animate the story, between the chaotic flow of time and the perfect frozen moment (each panel is one), and ultimately, between good and evil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Watchmen Fan's Notes | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

Especially since sexting might actually be the least of our worries. Compared with what they are actually doing, teenagers' virtual sex lives may be less a mirror than a mirage, an image of how they see themselves that vanishes as you get up close. The research suggests that even as they get more electronically immodest, they are delaying actual sex, having fewer partners and generally behaving more responsibly than many of their parents did. By all means, come down hard on the kid who uses a phone to cheat or bully or harass or cause harm. But when it comes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Second Thoughts About Kids and Cell Phones | 3/5/2009 | See Source »

...said History Professor Charles S. Maier ’60, whose departmental course History 1920: “A Global History of Modern Times” now counts for Gen Ed credit in Societies of the World. The College’s new general education program was designed to mirror the traditional underpinnings of a liberal arts education, imparting broad knowledge in a wider variety of categories and encouraging a greater real world application of curriculum, according to Gen Ed administrators. Music and African American Studies Professor Kay K. Shelemay, who teaches Literature and Arts...

Author: By Wendy H. Chang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Some Sense Gen Ed Deja Vu | 3/4/2009 | See Source »

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