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...predict when students will need resources like Contact. It has the potential to be harmful, to be a dangerous thing. The resource needs to always be available," he added...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Contact Evicted For New Adams Computer Lab | 3/19/1998 | See Source »

...ultimate focus of the magazine's interest. Occasionally, TIME went against the grain of majority opinion, as when Luce, who came to dislike Franklin Roosevelt, pushed Wendell Willkie as the American hope in 1940, or when, after Luce's death in 1967, the magazine seemed to predict the wrong presidential "inevitabilities"--Maine's Edmund Muskie in 1972, say, or Texas' John Connally in '80. As a monitor connected to the nation's political generators, the magazine sometimes misinterpreted the vibrations. In general, however, its record for being right was pretty good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A History: The Time Of Our Lives | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

Otto Coontz, the senior tutor's assistant,digitally morphed the faces of Mark and AimeeBessire together in an attempt to predict how thenew baby would look, according to Aimee Bessire.The photo montage has been on display in the AdamsHouse lobby. "I heard it's pretty scary," shesaid...

Author: By Kelly M. Yamanouchi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Acting Senior Tutor Brings Newborn Girl to Adams | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

Webster and Shortridge are convinced that the avian virus is still circulating in the environment. "I don't think we're out of the woods yet," says Shortridge. Fukuda agrees: "You would be a fool to predict what the virus is going to do next. I'm equally prepared for this thing to disappear as I am to hear one day when I walk into the office, 'Oh, did you hear? There's another 10 cases--or 100 cases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Flu Hunters | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

...Nino has showcased the progress climatologists have made over the past 15 years in understanding the earth's climate machine and the forces that drive it. In 1997, as soon as climate modelers spotted the area of warm water forming in the Pacific, they launched a coordinated effort to predict its effects on various regions of the world. Organized by the new International Research Institute for Climate Prediction--a joint venture of Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, the Scripps Institution of Oceanography and NOAA--these efforts have, in the main, been on target...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fury Of El Nino | 2/16/1998 | See Source »

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