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...concrete scattered throughout your blue book will have you up for sainthood. Or at least Dean's List. Name at least the titles of every other book Hume wrote; don't just say Medieval cathedrals, name nine. Think up a few specific examples of "contemporary decadence," like Natalie Wood. If you can't come up with titles, try a few sharp metaphors of your own; they at least have the solid clinks of pseudo facts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Grader's Reply | 1/18/1995 | See Source »

Sequenase is a chemical that helps researchers find the sequence of molecules that make up DNA. It was invented by Charles Richardson, Wood professor of biological chemistry and molecular pharmacology, and Stanley Tabor, lecturer at the Medical School, and is licensed to the United States Biochemical Corporation...

Author: By Jake Brooks, | Title: Harvard Patent Income Steadily Rising | 1/18/1995 | See Source »

...investigators have pieced together a psychological profile of their prey. They can tell by the handmade wooden boxes and by the tiny, handcrafted screws that he is a meticulous, even compulsive, man. He spends hours, they say, cutting, filing and whittling little bits of metal and wood, removing any hints of their origin. According to retired FBI bomb expert James Ronay, the bomber also assembles and disassembles the whole thing several times before he is through. He has "an uncontrollable urge to fool with this thing as much as possible," Ronay explains. "And ultimately you put it down and have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Serial Bomber Strikes Again | 12/26/1994 | See Source »

...remote meadow in northern Michigan, inside a large tent heated by a wood stove, 50 white men dressed in combat gear and wielding rifles talk about the insanity of the outside world. The men, civilians all, see threats everywhere. There are reports of foreign soldiers hiding in salt mines under Detroit, some of the men say. Others speak of secret markings on highway signs meant to guide conquering armies. The men's voices subside as "General" Norman Olson, a Baptist minister, gun-shop owner and militia leader, enters the tent. He tells the men they are the shock troops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Patriot Games | 12/19/1994 | See Source »

...When he first went to the Home Improvement stage, where they were building the sets, and the people from Disney were walking him through, they told him, 'This is all for you.' Tim looked at it and said, 'Well, if this show doesn't work, can I have the wood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tim At the Top | 12/12/1994 | See Source »

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