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...lived across the hall from each other in Matthews that year, say it’s difficult “to pinpoint exactly when” they started dating. The summer after freshman year Marks and Zacharias returned to their respective homes in Washington, D.C. and Reading, Pa. They weren’t deterred by the distance. Every weekend they would take turns driving 150 miles to see each other...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Love Stories | 6/5/2002 | See Source »

...zoos and amusement areas; animals living at many of them are kept in terrible conditions. Then, open (or expand) three or four major, well-funded and -staffed refuge-style zoos. We can use the existing framework at the top-notch zoos in Washington, D.C. and San Diego, and then pinpoint another one or two locations with ample land and plenty of trained zoologists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Road to Zootopia | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

...expect a breakthrough. Israeli officials say they plan to hold their positions in Ramallah and Bethlehem until the surrender of Palestinian militants believed to be holed up there. And even after Israeli troops leave, they may go back into West Bank towns to stage "pinpoint operations" against terrorists trying to regroup. But the Israeli offensive may only invite a more savage Palestinian response. Militants belonging to al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades told TIME they are preparing to avenge last week's arrest of top Arafat deputy Marwan Barghouti. And they believe the U.S. should share the pain. "Now," says a senior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As Its Influence Ebbs, Will America Again Be a Target? | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

None of the administrators or students, of course, can pinpoint with accuracy what nationwide trend or particular high school experience leads more women than men to focus on the humanities—even while studying science—and more men to stick to strict scientific disciplines. What the students can describe is what it feels like to be the only girl in a room full of 20 eager-to-please male organic chemistry students. “I would inevitably be the only woman there,” says Yao Liu ’04, a chemistry concentrator...

Author: By Amelia E. Lester, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tipping the Scales | 4/25/2002 | See Source »

...expect a breakthrough. Israeli officials say they plan to hold their positions in Ramallah and Bethlehem until the surrender of Palestinian militants believed to be holed up there. And even after Israeli troops leave, they may go back into West Bank towns to stage "pinpoint operations" against terrorists trying to regroup. But the Israeli offensive may only invite a more savage Palestinian response. Militants belonging to al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades told TIME they are preparing to avenge last week's arrest of top Arafat deputy Marwan Barghouti. And they believe the U.S. should share the pain. "Now," says a senior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As Its Influence Ebbs, Will America Again Be a Target? | 4/20/2002 | See Source »

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