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There is a doomsday feel to such a figure, especially with the millennium approaching. Statisticians are already drooling over all those zeroes, and the frantic calculations that have ensued are a mathematician's dream. Bullet points on all the major news websites show the results of their labor: did you know that it took all of time for the world population to hit one billion in 1804, but only twelve years for it to jump from five billion to six billion? Did you know that one tenth of all the people who have ever lived are alive today...

Author: By Alixandra E. Smith, | Title: 6,000,000,001: A Population Odyssey | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...than us, but were not worrying about it too much," Petruccelli said. "We're still in it. Most teams who win the Ivy League usually have a loss. What we need to do now is get a win against Northeastern and go out to California and have a good show. That's what's important...

Author: By Peter D. Henninger, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: No. 8 Yale Too Much for M. Soccer | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...pain, he says, and it has strengthened his immune system to the point that he gets barely one cold a year. He recognizes, however, that not everyone will share his devotion. "Nobody has to do what I do--pant, feel your lungs will burst--to get results," he says. "Show up three times a week and swim at 60% effort, and you'll get as much health out of the program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In The Long Run | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

WBCN Radio Show: 311, Ben Folds Five, Buckcherry, G Love and Special Sauce...

Author: By Crimson Staff, | Title: Upcoming Events | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

...CARDINALS The K.C. Line I lovethe Cards, especially now that speedy receiver Rob Moore is happy and back with a new contract (just hope all that cash doesn't slow him down). Monday, they're at home against a 49'ers team that's starting to show its age ? only the Cajun Contagion, Billy Joe Hobart, stood between them and defeat last week ? and getting two points to boot. Go with the boys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NFL: On Top of the Covers | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

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