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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...while neuromelanin is markedly different from the skin pigment, the melanists often fail to differentiate between the two and ignore the fact that all humans have similar amounts of neuromelanin. According to the melanists, neuromelanin can convert light and magnetic fields to sound and back again, and can capture sunlight and hold it in a "memory mode." Furthermore, they say, melanin granules are minicomputers that can respond to and analyze stimuli without interacting with the brain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teaching Reverse Racism | 4/4/1994 | See Source »

Lamont Library has set up restricted areas for Powerbook use. Right on, some say! maybe Lamont can isolate the use of light bulbs to the lower floors. The buzz of those fluorescents irritates some people, who might prefer to use candles and sunlight. And why not do away with printed books where possible...

Author: By Benjamin J. Heller, | Title: DART BOARD | 2/26/1994 | See Source »

...would have appreciated this production of his classic, which emphasizes the script's comic elements. He always insisted the play was a comedy, despite the preponderance of productions that yearned for political implications and darker meanings. The A.R.T.'s Cheery Orchard depicts the passage of an age in the sunlight of a dreamlike afternoon...

Author: By Rachel B. Tiven, | Title: Bloomin' Daniels' Budding Orchard | 2/3/1994 | See Source »

...paper-toting herd was helpful for many, however, as first-year students fresh from their first all-nighter emerged blinking into the sunlight and found a building they had never before visited...

Author: By Kathryn M. Meneely, | Title: Justice Students Mob Core Office | 10/19/1993 | See Source »

...solar power will have to wait for the cost of converting sunlight to fall far enough to pay for the cost of installing a system. "Solar is competitive now if you take the long view," says SMUD general manager Freeman. "And it's going to be highly competitive by the end of the decade." If he's right, the forecast for the industry in the 21st century is bright and sunny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Here Comes the Sun | 10/18/1993 | See Source »

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