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...entire pool of undergraduate [math] concentrators, men far outweigh women," says Senior Preceptor in Mathematics Robin Gottlieb. "The math department is always concerned about the number of women undergraduate concentrators...
...future of "cyberpaper" will replace the tree based variety as a medium for printed material. But I believe that this will not happen until such cyberpaper could be endowed with the look and feel of the free-sniff. The convenience and disposability (sorry, environmentalists!) of the traditional medium for outweigh any advantages a 1990s' cyberpaper could possibly have...
...rich foods -- including human breast milk. Scientists estimate that a substantial fraction of an individual's lifetime burden of dioxin -- as much as 12% -- is accumulated during the first year of life. Nonetheless, the benefits of breast-feeding infants, the EPA and most everyone else would agree, far outweigh the hazards...
These policy divergences mirror real differences between the countries that, politically at least, outweigh their equally real similarities. The Haitian military clique that seized power in 1991 is an outlaw regime, scorned by nearly all other nations, that sustains its power over a terrorized populace by brute force. Yet its army is a rabble that could be swept aside by an American invasion force in a matter of days, if not hours. Cuba's communist government, by contrast, has survived 35 years of U.S. hostility and the collapse of its longtime patron, the Soviet Union. Despite growing anger and privation...
...screeching of the Sex Pistols, red sneakers instead of the safety pin through the cheek. The ground was well prepared for the appearance of MTV in 1981, which ushered in the age of video rock stars, such as Duran Duran and Adam Ant, for whom the right look might outweigh all else. The perverse machinery that would simultaneously make hipness hard to avoid and harder to achieve was complete...