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...from the unit commander. "When you're so close to death," said one guerrilla named Sandra, "your relationship is very intense, very intimate. None of us have any money, so if you want to show somebody you love them, you share your food with them, eat off the same dish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ice Cream, E-mail and Casual Sex: Life Among Colombia's Guerrillas | 9/7/2000 | See Source »

...sounds like science fiction: scientists take cells from a damaged eye, grow them in a dish, put them back in place and restore a patient's eyesight. But this is fact, not fiction, and vision was restored not just to one person but to dozens of blind or nearly blind patients in Taiwan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bioengineering: An Eye for an Eye | 7/24/2000 | See Source »

...show the Sears Tower who's boss b) pick up some deep-dish pizza c) celebrate a Jubilee Mass d) teach the Bears to throw a proper Hail Mary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Jul. 10, 2000 | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

When the cast of Survivor began feasting on a bowl of squirming larvae a few weeks ago, the first thing I did--after gagging--was call my friend Daniel to dish about it. But he didn't answer. So I tried a couple other friends, who weren't around either. Finally, I had to settle for reveling in this classic moment of gross-out TV all by myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: La-Z-Boy Surfing | 6/26/2000 | See Source »

...doubt we'll be doing it for very long, as various models of biological and nanomolecular computing are looming rapidly in view. Rather than plug a piece of hardware into our gray matter, how much more elegant to extract some brain cells, plop them into a Petri dish and graft on various sorts of gelatinous computing goo. Slug it all back into the skull and watch it run on blood sugar, the way a human brain's supposed to. Get all the functions and features you want, without that clunky-junky 20th century hardware thing. You really don't need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will We Plug Chips Into Our Brains? | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

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