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...presides over this giant test tube? The University--master administrator. In addition to classes, Harvard is responsible for students' food, lodging, physical protection, intellectual liberty, religious freedom and personal comfort...

Author: By Christina S. Lewis, | Title: Harvard--Our Big Brother? | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...that many visitors to your website in a day or a week. And cyberspace brands are not exempt from an old law of advertising that says share of mind leads to share of market. It's no wonder, then, that Web companies are widely dependent on the tube, as well as newspapers, magazines (thank you very much), radio and billboards, to imprint their brand names on as many brains as possible--particularly consumers who aren't online...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Net Loves Old Media | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...this protease theory of Alzheimer's became widely accepted a few years ago, it set off a scramble among drug companies to be the first to find the critical enzyme. And it's easy to see why. "You can take the protease, put it in a test tube and keep adding chemicals until you find one that inhibits the enzyme," says Dr. Rudy Tanzi, a Harvard neurologist whose lab unraveled key aspects of the genetics of Alzheimer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Hope on Alzheimer's | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

Lainie Kazan and Iggy Pop will serenade you with Auld Lang Syne as you and yours suck the last dregs from your jeroboam of Roederer Cristal and giant tube worms and deep-sea shrimp (tres joli!) caper about the volcanic sulfide chimneys outside your stateroom's bay windows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Believe the Hype | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...often tells students how much he's craving an RC Cola or a Moon Pie or a Slim Jim. He allows them to drink bottled water in class and speak up without raising their hands. But he's best known for his antics--shooting chalk through a plastic tube, or dropping a huge chemistry book on the floor for its startling effect. It's a formula that works, creating an environment that engages students. When one called him a mean old a--hole in class, he corrected him calmly. "That's mean old bastard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thursday: 10:52 P.M. Astronomy | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

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