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With tuna for lunch every day, my tongue began resembling Bart Simpson's whose sitcom principal ordered him to lick thousands of envelopes...
...mistake," says Alison Carlson, a tennis coach and member of the I.A.A.F. committee that recommended the new test, "is in the simplistic idea we all learned in high school that chromosomes determine gender." While a Y chromosome ordinarily makes someone a man, explains Dr. Joe Leigh Simpson, a University of Tennessee gynecologist who was also on the I.A.A.F. committee, "about 1 in 20,000 people has genes that conflict with his or her apparent gender." In some cases, the Y chromosome is defective and fails to properly signal the body to produce masculinizing hormones -- or in the case...
ASSOCIATE EDITORS: Richard Behar, Janice Castro, Philip Elmer-DeWitt, Christine Gorman, Richard Lacayo, Michael D. Lemonick, Thomas McCarroll, Richard N. Ostling, Priscilla Painton, Janice C. Simpson, Jill Smolowe, Anastasia Toufexis, Richard Zoglin...
...Homer Simpson was struck with gamble-mania after discovering that his daughter Lisa had an uncanny knack for picking winners...
ASSOCIATE EDITORS: Richard Behar, Janice Castro, Philip Elmer-DeWitt, Christine Gorman, Richard Lacayo, Michael D. Lemonick, Thomas McCarroll, Richard N. Ostling, Priscilla Painton, Janice C. Simpson, Jill Smolowe, Anastasia Toufexis, Richard Zoglin...