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...December College poll shows slight majority of undergraduates are opposed to blanket draft exemption for students...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 1946-1950: Harvard and Beyond | 6/5/2000 | See Source »

...victims were when the bomb exploded. That accounts for the smaller chairs in the second row; the day-care center was on the second floor. Five chairs off to the side, west of the others, are for those who died outside the building. They are positioned on a slight rise leading to a scarred wall--all that is left standing of the building--and look down to a long black reflecting pool, three-quarters of an inch deep and flush against the surrounding granite pathway of stones salvaged from the rubble. They have the warm, pinto colors of the Southwest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How We Remember | 5/29/2000 | See Source »

While the pairing with Oklahoma may have been a slight downer at the time, by Thursday the Crimson will be entirely focused on beating the Sooners...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Softball a Sixth Seed at NCAA Regionals | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

Typically, gene therapists use viruses to deliver replacement genes into a patient's body. In a slight variation on that strategy, Fischer and his colleagues removed some of the children's bone marrow, sorted out the cells they needed and infected them with the gene-bearing virus. Then the researchers injected the treated cells back into their young patients. Within two weeks, the children started showing signs of a healthy immune system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bubble-Free | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

...Internet users and that these users will be spending as much as $8 billion for online purchases. Those numbers have entrepreneurs and investors in such a frenzy rushing to wire the region and reap those rewards that even the recent stock market gyrations in the U.S. caused only a slight pause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America Logs On | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

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