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...credits at the end of movies and TV shows. I care as much about the efforts of those working in genomics and biology as I do about key grips and transportation coordinators. Let these people bask in the adulation of their peers. Don't burden TIME readers with them. RAY WIEMER Rocky River, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 10, 2001 | 9/10/2001 | See Source »

Nucleoplasty (literally, removing the nucleus) is aimed at relieving that pressure. Using only local anesthesia and light sedation, which allows the patient to remain awake, the doctor inserts a needle into the distended disk and is guided by an X-ray imaging system that reveals the needle's position at all times. A wandlike device is then threaded through the needle and into the disk. There it emits a burst of radio-frequency energy that heats and almost instantly vaporizes the excess tissue, providing in turn almost instant pain relief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fast Relief For Back Pain | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

DIED. E.T. HALL, 77, archaeologist and leading archaeometrist who famously uncovered the Piltdown Man hoax; in Oxford, England. Using X-ray fluorescence, Hall showed that the Piltdown Man's skeleton--once thought to be evolution's "missing link"--had been stained to look fossilized and that the teeth of an orangutan had been filed to appear more human...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Sep. 3, 2001 | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

...already: "I loooove Okinawa. Why? The ladies, they're all beee-yooo-tiful." There's a difference between viewing the ladies as delectable temptations, though, and seeing them as a free buffet course. "A young, dumb guy can get to thinking they're there for the taking," says Ray Fernandez, 33, a black former serviceman with 15 years in Okinawa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sex And Race In Okinawa | 8/27/2001 | See Source »

...rules and we-know-best manner--have done a lot to hurt themselves. But as the most committed parents leave, the schools may falter more, giving the larger community yet another reason to fret over their condition. "A third of our support for schools comes from property taxes," says Ray Simon, director of the Arkansas department of education. "If a large number of a community's parents do not fully believe in the school system, it gets more difficult to pass those property taxes. And that directly impacts the schools' ability to operate." Says Kellar Noggle, executive director...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Home Sweet School | 8/27/2001 | See Source »

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