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...other hand, we are learning that each letter in that text can spell the difference between blond and brunet, tall and short, life and death. A woman who carries a mutation in the BRCA1 gene can have a seven times greater chance of developing breast cancer. Scientists in Utah last week announced the discovery of a gene that seems to predispose carriers to depression. We are learning these things in part because of Watson, who, having revealed the simplicity of DNA's structure, wanted to explore the complexity of its function. He helped persuade Congress to fund the Human Genome...
...PEAK DREAMS Before you set foot on the base of an 8000er (that's an 8,000-m-tall mountain for the uninitiated), swing by this site for facts, figures and what it takes to tame the world's tallest summits. And while you're at it, pick up a cheap deal on trekking gear for your trip...
Putting on his thick black glasses, Scorsese struggled vigorously to mount a tall chair with a seat that came to his chest...
After an It’s Just Lunch date, clients talk to the directors to tell them what was great about the date or what went wrong. Directors use this feedback to determine exactly what a client is looking for. If a woman was happy that her date was tall, handsome and enjoys some of the same water sports as she does but was just a little too quiet, the director will pick a slightly more outgoing good-looking water-skier for the next date...
...power forward and twice visited North Korea to peek at a 7ft. 9-in. center. One September day in 1998, Ronzone was conducting a hoops clinic in Shanghai when he received an invitation to an 18th-birthday party. The birthday boy was quick, graceful--and 7 ft. 3 in. tall. Ronzone accepted. "The parents were there, maybe a few Chinese officials," Ronzone recalls. "We're all stuffed into this apartment the size of a room at the Courtyard Marriott--couldn't have been more than 400 square feet. There are cold foods and Shanghai duck, a very nice party...