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...first learn with colors in nursery school? (Some friends of mine considered wearing yellow in order to maintain the “challenge.” Bad idea. We’ve spent four years challenging ourselves: it’s time to relax and reap the rewards. You want a challenge: take Orgo...
...Although some consider the search a minor nuisance not worth the trouble to repeal, small comforts can greatly increase the benefit students reap. The relatively minor renovation of the fifth floor of Lamont transformed it from a barren studying-Siberia deserted by students to a flourishing study space...
Although transgenic technology is still in its infancy, some scientists hope that they can use it soon to reap medical benefits. If cancer genes can be so readily turned on, for example, the new technique may reveal ways to turn them off. And what is learned about gene expression could be applied to human gene therapy, in which people born with defective genes will have a "good" gene introduced into their bone marrow to produce the missing proteins. If all goes well, such therapy will begin on victims of blood disorders and enzyme deficiencies within five years. --By Natalie Angier...
...reality, that’s akin to earning praise from future NFL passer Ryan Fitzpatrick for arm strength. But that’s what captain Sky does: reap the respect of his peers. During the offseason, Mann became the cinch choice for captain of Harvard baseball. Teammates raved about the senior’s preternatural diplomatic chops...
...over Taiwan, mounting U.S. concern over China's efforts to modernize its military and impatience over its diplomatic efforts to restrain North Korea's nuclear program - and, of course, the Bush administration's promotion of democracy. ?China must embrace some form of open representative government if it is to reap the benefits and meet the challenges of a globalizing world,? Rice said bluntly, although Chinese foreign policy types might conclude that they're doing rather nicely in terms of reaping those benefits on the basis of the current system. Rice also made it clear that she believed the Europeans...