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...does Kostunica object to handing over Milosevic for trial in The Hague...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Despite a Rebuff, Belgrade Moves Closer to Handing Over Milosevic | 1/24/2001 | See Source »

...prize specimen was dated by two separate scientific teams as either 4.3 billion or 4.4 billion years old. That puts it within a geological blink of Earth's fiery birth out of a swirling cloud of solar dust and gases 4.56 billion years ago. But how could any crystalline object solidify under such torrid conditions? The answer, the scientists reported in Nature, is that the planet was already bathed in cooling water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock Of Ages | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

...Technically you cannot say you have discovered a black hole until you show that what you have discovered an object that is massive and that has an event horizon," said astronomy professor Ramesh Narayan, one of the researchers...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Scientists Find New Proof of Black Holes | 1/17/2001 | See Source »

...moment, activists put her as their No. 2 target. In fact, some Republicans were surprised at Bush's choice for the Labor Department, because it could come at such high cost. That Chavez is a Hispanic woman may not help Bush if many Hispanics and women object to her views. "For the life of me, that doesn't make any sense," says an adviser to the Bush campaign. "She is hated by the constituency they were trying to court with her selection." Chavez, a native New Mexican who does not speak a word of Spanish, is the lead ax wielder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Confirmation Bear Traps | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

...your personal, involved, independently-minded assertion, your only job is to keep me awake. When I sleep I give C’s. How? By FACTS. Any kind, but do get them in. They are what we look for—a name, a place, an allusion, an object, a brand of deodorant, the titles of six poems in a row, even an occasional date. This, son, makes for interesting (if effortless) reading, and this is what gets A’s. Underline them, capitalize them, insert them in the top, “Illustrate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Grader's Reply | 1/12/2001 | See Source »

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