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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...remember doing it; a Huntington's patient can't do it but can remember trying to learn. Yet another region of the brain, an almond-size knot of neural tissue known as the amygdala, seems to be crucial in forming and triggering the recall of a special subclass of memories that is tied to strong emotion, especially fear. The hippocampus allows us to remember having been afraid; the amygdala evidently calls up the goosebumps that go along with each such memory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smart Genes? | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...discrepancy appears to arise because the administration is evaluating data from a period, 1988-94, that extends before the time when budget-cutting in the FAS began in earnest in 1991. Also, the Human Resources analysis measures only a subclass of exempt staff. Complete data were unavailable at press time...

Author: By Benjamin R. Kaplan, | Title: Profs. Criticize Administration's Size | 1/31/1996 | See Source »

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