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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Although I have been intimately involved with this investigation since its inception, the study involves the entire male team of the Reproductive Endocrine Unit (REU) at the Massachusetts General Hospital, including Drs. William F. Crowley, Jr. (Unit Chief), Frances Hayes and Stephanie Seminara, as well as Suzzunne DeCruz...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crew Study the Work of Many | 4/7/1998 | See Source »

...Sure," I said. "Give me just a moment." Still gripping the rail, feeling a warm breeze tickle my hair, I wondered, if the bungy broke, should I aim for the air conditioning unit directly below? Finally, I let go of the rail, fixed my eyes on the Hilton, and said I was ready...

Author: By John F. "case" kim, | Title: Taking a Leap in Las Vegas | 4/7/1998 | See Source »

...logo on the air conditioning unit rushing up at me, and just as I realized I was terrified, the tension on the bungy flipped me over so that I was no longer looking straight down. Before I realized it, I was slowly yo-yoing up and down 75 feet above the roof, swinging back and forth under the platform. They yelled a few cheers, waited for me to stop bouncing and lowered the retrieval rope...

Author: By John F. "case" kim, | Title: Taking a Leap in Las Vegas | 4/7/1998 | See Source »

...Special to law agencies that delivers 75,000 volts from two metal tips at the end of the prod. Air Taser Inc., in Scottsdale, Ariz., manufactures an air gun that can zap an assailant 15 ft. away with two fishhook-like darts connected by thin wires to the power unit. Stun Tech Inc., in Cleveland, Ohio, produces an electrobelt that wraps around a prisoner's waist. If the prisoner becomes unruly, a guard pushes a button on a transmitter to deliver a searing charge straight to the kidneys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weapons Of Torture | 4/6/1998 | See Source »

...There are 1,000 small cubes in the larger one. The part of the cube that touches no surface is 8 by 8 by 8, so it contains 512 unit cubes. Therefore 1000 - 512 = 488 unit cubes touch at least one surface...

Author: By Evelyn H. Sung, | Title: MATCH WITS WITH MCKINSEY | 4/2/1998 | See Source »

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