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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Heredity tells the story of Elizabeth Mann, a young woman working in London on a travel guide assignment, who discovers the skeleton of Jonathan Wild, a famous 18th century criminal, in an obscure museum. With the help of her lover, an infertility specialist, Elizabeth and the reader become engrossed in Wild’s mysterious life. Eventually, Elizabeth decides to take steps to bring the man closer to modernity that anyone ever thought possible...

Author: By Jayme J. Herschkopf, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: History, Sex in Alum's Novel | 3/14/2003 | See Source »

...When I came to Harvard in the fall of ’99, the weight room was a skeleton of what it is today,” Hagerman said...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 1 Women’s Hockey Conditioned to Win: New Strength and Conditioning Staff Key to Current Season’s Success | 3/13/2003 | See Source »

...House does indeed serve tea—in abundance. The space that the GBBCC occupies was formerly a restaurant, and the skeleton of a bar behind the bookstore is now used as a tea stall, storing large plastic containers brimming with exotic varieties of tea: jasmine, fresh fruit, ginseng, oolong and others. Each pot of tea ($5) is accompanied with a bowl of salted peanuts, a western addition to a Chinese staple, and refills are unlimited. If you simply open the cover of the teapot, a server will immediately come by your table to add more. As Tony, our waiter...

Author: By Vanashree Samant, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Buddhist's Delight | 2/27/2003 | See Source »

Staring at the charred skeleton that was once Bogotá's posh El Nogal social club, Eliodoro Londoño straightened his power suit and tried to hide his feelings of powerlessness. Londoño, 47, a telecom executive and El Nogal member, lost friends and colleagues on the night of Feb. 7, when a 200-kg car bomb planted by Colombia's leftist FARC guerrillas ripped through the club's 11 stories, killing 35 people - including six children at a piñata party - and injuring 173. The El Nogal blast was the most devastating attack of the rebels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next Terror Nexus? | 2/16/2003 | See Source »

...website schedule refers to this as “Natalie Postering,” which is a four-part event. The first poster let us know that Natalie is a girl and that she is growing. The third round tells us that on Day 49, Natalie’s skeleton has developed! Only time can tell what round four will bring—they come out today...

Author: By Arianne R. Cohen, | Title: 'Little Natalie': A Poster Fetus for Intimidation | 12/16/2002 | See Source »

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