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...absence of firm evidence that it's dangerous, here are some precautions: keep your conversations short, reserving longer chats for conventional phones; opt for a cell phone that directs the antenna away from the head; reduce cell-phone usage in buildings and cars, since that requires a stronger signal (or if you talk a lot from your car, install a phone with an external antenna); last, try a headset, with the phone strapped to your waist. This keeps the antenna away from your head--and that precious brain...
...look easy, but they require foresight and thought. "It shouldn't be misconstrued by companies as a freebie," says Equity Management's Konkle. Every brand has a "core equity," which is its image--what it stands for in the minds of consumers. Is it a premium brand? Does it signal value? What image does it conjure up? "You can't just put out a doodad with a name slapped on it," insists Michael Stone, co-director of New York's Beanstalk Group, another large licensing agency. Missteps abound among those who have held that simplistic view. Take Virgin Clothes: British...
...which was designed to send the state a signal--Al Gore has finally figured out he has to work for its vote. Now running even in a primary race that he had once expected to be a blowout, Gore this week will give New Hampshire voters--and the nation--their first opportunity to compare him side-by-side with the surprisingly strong insurgent Bill Bradley. Until now, Gore has largely refrained from criticizing Bradley and his proposals directly. But in a feisty interview with TIME on Friday, Gore made clear he is ready to engage the battle...
...that Blobel and a colleague proposed that each protein comes with a built-in chemical signal--a kind of "ZIP code"--that tells it where it should go. Soon Blobel and his research team identified just such a "signal peptide"; and since then, he and his team have shown that signal peptides are found in just about all plants and animals...
Many new students use their new financial independence to compensate for their different backgrounds--buying items like clothes and material goods that signal status, according to Matthew J. DeGreeff '89, a senior admissions and financial aid officer and a first-year proctor...