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But as dramatic as these numbers are, will PAGE accomplish anything? The U.N. has a reputation for studying problems as a substitute for doing something about them. Its agencies churn out paper the way ragweed produces pollen, and most U.N. studies quickly disappear into file-cabinet oblivion in the offices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Condition Critical | 4/26/2000 | See Source »

"When I was in college I missed at least 50 percent of my classes, but that was the 70s," Hankins says. "In this age of serious students I think the most likely explanation is the belief that one's friends' class notes are a good substitute for coming oneself. This...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Teaching to the Chairs | 4/13/2000 | See Source »

Earlier this week, Harvard University Dining Services (HUDS) began posting signs in the dining halls explaining that a bread shortage had caused HUDS to substitute its normal bread selection with different brands.

Author: By Thomas J. Castillo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Strike Causes Bread Product Dearth | 3/23/2000 | See Source »

In e-noses, chemical sensors replace the body's cellular receptors, and microprocessors substitute for the brain. "What limits these devices is how well the sensors are doing," explains Nathan Lewis, the Caltech chemist who helped invent the sensor technology licensed by Cyrano and who has since continued his research...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Electronic Noses Sniff Out a Market or Two | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

Gore's policy team found fertile ground for attack even before Bradley delivered his health-care speech. The Bradley campaign had given the Associated Press a preview, and based on that Gore was able to denounce the plan as one that was too costly, did nothing to protect Medicare for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Al Came Back To Life | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

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