Word: salients
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...content with just hearing what your professor has to say, or what the New York Times has to say," Brinton told students. "Grab a Wall Street Journal, grab a Washington Times, grab a [Harvard] Salient...
...However there were several rather salient points which appeared to have eluded the GOP brass (and the GOP strings for that matter...
...populist Winnie Madikizela-Mandela to speak the simple truths about South Africa's AIDS crisis during a rally outside the conference that berated Mbeki's government for failing to act with the requisite urgency: HIV causes AIDS, she told protesters, and people infected need treatment drugs. After all, the salient reality remains that another person dies of AIDS every four minutes in South Africa, and five more people are infected with...
...Salient: Conservative biweekly staffed by a hearty clique of right-wingers who attack Gallileo, gays and, if you're lucky...
...best example we can get our hands on: the brain. There is no reason why we cannot reverse-engineer the human brain and copy its design. We can peer inside someone's brain today with noninvasive scanners, which are increasing their resolution with each new generation. To capture the salient neural details of the human brain, the most practical approach would be to scan it from inside. By 2030, "nanobot" technology should be available for brain scanning. Nanobots are robots that are the size of human blood cells or even smaller (see "Will Tiny Robots Build Diamonds One Atom...