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When B.U. fans began chanting "Harvard Sucks" at the game's end, one could content oneself only with thinking that had Harvard fans showed up in number, they would have answered with the cheer "That's all right, that's OK. You're gonna work for us someday...

Author: By Shira A. Springer, | Title: The Difference is Why | 11/27/1996 | See Source »

Most promising of all is the possibility that scientists may someday not only lengthen life-spans but improve them as well. Researchers are starting to talk about the likelihood of people living well into their second centuries with the smooth skin, firm muscles, clear vision, high energy and vigorous sexual capabilities they once could enjoy only in youth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAN WE STAY YOUNG? | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

...genetic basis, it does not follow that we are biologically driven to commit the seven deadly sins or that when moved by compassion, "we are in some Darwinian sense 'misusing' our equipment of reciprocal altruism ... into (unconsciously) thinking that the victims of famine are right next door and might someday reciprocate." I believe that there is such a thing as human character for which we, by our choices, are at least partially responsible. Wright could never prove his position, and I wonder what evidence he could cite for it. ALAN PASKOW Professor of Philosophy St. Mary's College of Maryland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 25, 1996 | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

...here to help you craft a piece of paper," says career counselor Nancy Saunders. "Any counselor would [tell a dishonest student], that the path you are following will catch up with you someday...

Author: By Jal D. Mehta, | Title: Will Employers Pop the Resume Balloon? | 11/19/1996 | See Source »

...even a silent Pioneer 10 may someday effect a kind of communication with extraterrestrials. Attached to one of the spacecraft's antenna support struts is a plaque, designed by Drake and astronomer Carl Sagan, that is inscribed with symbols, binary numbers and drawings conveying what they hope is a universally understandable message. It locates the solar system, shows that Pioneer was launched from Earth and portrays a terrestrial man and woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STILL TICKING | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

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