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...right James--a somewhat dicier proposition--this would be the most important discovery in the history of New Testament archaeology. It would also underscore the fact that early Christians still thought of themselves as essentially Jewish (the use of ossuaries at the time was a Jewish custom) and would pose something of a theological problem for the Roman Catholic Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Brother Of Jesus? | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

...none could pose much of a challenge to Bischoff this weekend and Porter consequently fell back in the standings after the fourth race...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bischoff, Porter Earn Berths in Nationals | 10/29/2002 | See Source »

Conventional wisdom among anthrax aficionados is that the mailings were the work of an American scientist with bioweapons experience who was frustrated by how little attention the U.S. government was paying to the threat these weapons pose. Lake likes that theory a lot better than the ones that blame al-Qaeda or Saddam Hussein. But he doesn't agree with those who tried to drop a dime on Steven Hatfill. He's the former Army scientist whose house has been repeatedly searched and who was famously described by Attorney General John Ashcroft as a "person of interest" (there are about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sleuth Without a Badge | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

...Jiang Zemin and George W. Bush chowed down on a barbecue lunch last week at Bush's Crawford ranch retreat in Texas, they were the picture of congeniality-even taking a tour of the ranch in Bush's pickup truck. But was this just a pose for the cameras, or the beginning of a genuinely warm friendship between the two giant nations? Neither. For both countries, being pragmatic and reaching an accommodation with each other has become a matter of the highest policy priority. It's not that they want so much to be with one another, but that they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Be Pragmatic is Glorious | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

Scientists, who are often wary of dirtying their hands in political mud fights, must face up to the threat academics like Fukuyama pose to free inquiry and medical advances. And that’s where Student Pugwash comes in. The annual national Student Pugwash USA conference begins today in Washington and one of the topics on the agenda is scientific research and national security. It should be an eye-opening experience. According to Huang, two participants from Harvard are going to the conference. Next year, I hope more students—and more science concentrators—can go. Because...

Author: By Jonathan H. Esensten, | Title: Is Osama Really After Our Cattle? | 10/24/2002 | See Source »

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