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...reigning Ivy League Player of the Year Jason Forte, a quick and athletic guard who leads the league with 18.2 points per game, Brown aims to ratchet up the speed of the game to a level at which its opponent cannot keep...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Basketball Notebook: Living on a Prayer | 2/10/2005 | See Source »

...ENDED. A 100-day hunger strike by JIYUL, 48, Buddhist nun and environmentalist who has battled Korean authorities for four years over a high-speed train tunnel through the ecologically sensitive Mount Cheonseong area; after the government agreed to a three-month suspension of construction and a new environmental impact assessment; in Seoul. Severely weakened by the fast, her fourth since Feb. 2003, Jiyul will enter a hospital to recover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

Miller is singlehandedly lifting the traditionally underperforming U.S. ski team to a level not seen since Phil and Steve Mahre topped the rankings in the early 1980s. Miller has posted wins in all four disciplines on the circuit: the high-speed events, which include the downhill and the super-G, as well as the more precision-oriented giant slalom and slalom events. The U.S. team has had 12 podium finishes this World Cup season. Miller owns 10 of them. (Rahlves got the other two.) Says U.S. head coach Phil McNichol: "He walks out the door, and he is good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Speed Demon | 2/6/2005 | See Source »

...focused on a potential showdown with Iran, a TIME investigation has revealed that Khan's network played a bigger role in helping Tehran and Pyongyang than had been previously disclosed. U.S. intelligence officials believe Khan sold North Korea much of the material needed to build a bomb, including high-speed centrifuges used to enrich uranium and the equipment required to manufacture more of them. Officials are worried--but have not yet seen proof--that Khan gave those countries rudimentary but effective designs for nuclear warheads. Officials in Washington and at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna say they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man Who Sold the Bomb | 2/6/2005 | See Source »

...study the flytrap’s movement, Mahadevan used a high speed ultraviolet video, and then developed a mathematical model to describe the movements. Instead of insects, he used a glass rod to stimulate the flytrap’s leaves...

Author: By Megan C. Harney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Venus Fly Trap’s Mystery Revealed | 2/4/2005 | See Source »

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