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...After a tool play off Southampton's block by Harvard's Ryan Oliver gave the Crimson a serving possession, the momentum was stopped short by a Southampton kill...

Author: By Kelly M. Gushue, | Title: Men's Spikers Fall To Southampton | 2/20/1996 | See Source »

...really a collaborate effort: "After each game, Kasparov goes through the game in reverse, explaining to the IBM team where he or the computer had gone wrong. This has surprised some people -- why would he give away secrets -- but Kasparov himself uses a computer chess program as a tool to help improve his game, and he should be able to learn from working with the IBM scientists."The Real Game"Chung-Jen Tan, who heads IBM's parallel processing research department as well as the Deep Blue team, sees chess as merely a convenient, off-the-shelf benchmark to test...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Electronic Endgame | 2/16/1996 | See Source »

Amber's dual roles as artistic medium and scientific research tool have rarely intersected. But that's just what they'll do starting later this week. On Saturday the American Museum will unveil, under Grimaldi's curatorial supervision, the most comprehensive display of amber ever mounted. The exhibition, "Amber: Window to the Past," features 146 fossil specimens and 94 decorative objects from museums and private collections all over the world, including Stone Age amulets from Scandinavia, 18th and 19th century Chinese figurines and treasures once owned by the Medicis of Italy and the Czars of Russia. Many of these artworks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREVER AMBER | 2/12/1996 | See Source »

Sometimes the bedroom can only be enlivened with the help of a power tool...

Author: By Aby. Fung, | Title: Sex Toys On Sale | 2/10/1996 | See Source »

...during the Cuban Missile crisis, unelected officials often prove decisive in guiding United States policy. While Mrs. Clinton clearly cannot help being a source of advice to her husband, the American people have not only the right but the duty to watch her closely. Unelected power is a frightening tool, for it empowers without prescribing a means of disempowering. If Hillary Clinton has no job to lose, but only a reputation to tarnish, the public justifiably has cause for alarm...

Author: By Erica S. Schacter, | Title: PERSPECTIVES | 2/9/1996 | See Source »

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