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Like a newsgroup or bulletin board, people post messages to The List--it's nothing fancy, just a never-ending reply-to-all e-mail message--and others respond, rebuke or what have...
...those are America's 21st century foes, Gore has been training for decades to take them on. He was worrying about global warming back in college, when it was still more a theory than a real threat. His interest in stabilizing post-apartheid South Africa has drawn him to the problems of goat farmers and ways of bringing clean water and solar power to remote villages. In 1994 he ordered the CIA to find out why countries fall apart. After feeding 2 million facts and figures from about 113 instances of national collapse into its computers, the intelligence agency came...
Truscott told the Washington Post that "white people are scared to find out who their relatives are." That's silly. Hemings' descendants are not only upstanding citizens, a lot of them aren't even "black." For example, there are members of the Westerinen family of Staten Island, N.Y., who trace their lineage to Hemings' youngest son, who moved to Ohio after being freed from slavery and started passing for white. Dorothy Westerinen, who has known all this for only a few months, says, "I'm very proud to share a black lineage." I'm so proud...
...Science was at the center of his being," said Anthony D. Morielli, a post-doctoral scholar in Peralta's laboratory. "He was amazing...
...While I am graduating and thus will no longer be involved in Harvard athletics and tennis, I plan to continue my organization tennis activities post-Harvard," Petrovic said. "I hope to establish a women's tennis club for medical students...