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Concentration: Government. All of his books are on stuff like Plato...

Author: By Arielle J. Cohen and Cornelia L. Griggs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Dormroom Dialogue with a Vengeance | 4/11/2002 | See Source »

...telepathy, the ability to read minds—think Miss Cleo or Professor X—are being tested with intense scientific rigor. Through the work of PEAR, notions of “mind over matter” and psychic communication that were once solely the stuff of science fiction and 1-900 numbers increasingly appear to be grounded in reality...

Author: By Peter L. Hopkins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Princeton Studies Mind Reading- Or Did You Already Know That? | 4/11/2002 | See Source »

...didn't catch on in the U.S. until 1996, when a group of herbal-product purveyors called the Kava General Committee decided to pool their resources and make kava America's herb du jour. That year, supported by a heavy promotional campaign, retailers moved $15 million worth of the stuff, elevating it to the pantheon of big-name herbal remedies like ginkgo biloba and St.-John's-wort. It wasn't long before kava vaulted out of the health-food ghetto and into the aisles of supermarkets and K Marts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Curious Case of Kava | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

...give your computer serious fits, so tread lightly. There are several popular utilities that will do the work safely for you. As a rule, you should stay out of the real guts of the machine--the files and settings that run your operating system--unless you really know your stuff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spring Cleaning, No Mops | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

...leaders would call the battle for Shah-i-Kot a crushing defeat for al-Qaeda. Even if we estimate conservatively that 480 al-Qaeda fighters were killed (at the price of eight Americans) over the course of an intense battle, a kill ratio of 60 to 1 is the stuff of martial dreams. Seven of the men died owing solely to our very difficult decision to leave no Americans behind. A redoubtable enemy with suicidal tendencies was routed. This was not a U.S. debacle, and it certainly wasn't Mogadishu redux. HARRY JONES Dallas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 8, 2002 | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

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