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...results to Celera's giant central database (said to represent more concentrated computing power than anywhere outside the Pentagon). These computers are using a sophisticated program to reassemble the genome fragments into the familiar 23 human chromosomes. The whole process can be compared to making confetti out of a stack of encyclopedias and then painstakingly reconstructing each page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gene Machine | 1/24/2000 | See Source »

Freshman center Dominic Moore broke a 2-2 deadlock at 6:44 of the third period, taking the puck down the right wing and blowing past Bulldog defenseman Bryan Freeman. He moved in on sophomore goalie Dan Lombard, who tried to stack the pads, but Moore flipped up the puck and it found its way home for his team leading eighth goal...

Author: By Timothy Jackson and Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: M. Hockey Splits Weekend | 1/10/2000 | See Source »

...brainy world he inhabited the rest of the year. On the ranch he'd ride horses, brand cattle with a LAZY G, fix windmills and tool around in a 1962 International Harvester Scout. He helped his grandpa fix a D6 Caterpillar tractor using nothing but a 3-ft.-high stack of mail-order manuals. "You have to have a lot of patience on a ranch in the middle of nowhere," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jeff Bezos: Bio: An Eye On The Future | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

True to his word, he runs into a friend standing outside Matthews Hall. "Hey, want to poster for me?" He asks, handing her a stack. "Sure," she shrugs. After a brief chat, Dreyfus moves...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stumped:Candidates Go the Distance | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

While Wikler works out his stapler woes, Dreyfus is making his way from Pforzheimer House to Gnomon Copy on Mass. Ave. He too carries a stack of flyers advertising his candidacy--each poster sports a fuzzy logo, filched from the Web site of Dreyfus Mutual Funds, and a one-liner like "Read my lips" or "forty-four forty or fight...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stumped:Candidates Go the Distance | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

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