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...selection of guns available, we saw the sleek, fully automatic MP5 with a silencer. The gun, preferred by both the CIA and Secret Service, has very little kick and can shoot in one, three and automatic shot bursts. Minutes later, I was rattling off bursts of metal with occasional pinpoint accuracy and ended my day by sending a stream of bullets through my target...

Author: By Nick Hobbs, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Guns Don't Kill People | 4/27/2000 | See Source »

...upon, reanalyzed and integrated the data collected in roughly 100 prior assessments and studies of various ecosystems and regions. They also pored over new findings collected through satellite imaging and other forms of remote sensing. The purpose was to identify gaps in information, target critical areas deserving attention and pinpoint likely trouble spots in the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Condition Critical | 4/26/2000 | See Source »

...placed the costs for restructuring Cambridge and Latin School (CRLS) at $700,000 in Superintendent of Schools Bobbie J. D'Alessandro's budget last week , CRLS officials are now pushing for $450,000 in additional funding. And while they say the additional funding is crucial, they have yet to pinpoint where the money will come from...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Budget Gap Vexes School Committee | 4/13/2000 | See Source »

These feats of pinpoint mind reading and control are not fantasies. They have already been performed by Stanford University neuroscientist William Newsome. Not with people, of course, but with monkeys. Yet few scientists doubt the trick would work with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will The Mind Figure Out How The Brain Works? | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

...major blow. As the school year began, the grad board surprised members with news that the club would serve no alcohol, much to the chagrin of the regulars who had grown accustomed to weekly Thursday and Sunday night shindigs. Club leadership has attempted to hold the group together and pinpoint some other reasons for existence. At the time of the change, Decherd said the shift would be a positive one. "Really, the club is not about alcohol," said Decherd. "This gives us a wonderful opportunity to reevaluate the organization. What traditions do we want to renew?" Lunches and the occasional...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The Pudding is Dead...long live the pudding? | 4/6/2000 | See Source »

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