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Unbeknownst to me, it was spawned by the death of my father. It's about a literature professor teaching King Lear from a strong feminist perspective who accuses a male student of hers, an athlete, of plagiarism. It's a case of reverse discrimination, but it's larger than that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Act Three | 9/4/2005 | See Source »

What does the Japanese art of paper folding have to do with higher math? Plenty. Demaine's origami work provides insights as readily into the problems of sheet-metal engineering as it does into those of robotics and molecular biology. He made his mark while still a teen by solving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Calculating Change: Why Origami Is Critical to New Drugs: The Folded Universe | 9/4/2005 | See Source »

Rather than target the crops, however, the new campaign aims to crush trafficking kingpins and their patrons in government who have formed power centers to rival those of noncorrupt officials. The problem so far has been gathering evidence against the crooked players, but now the DEA has given special-ops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dope War in Afghanistan | 8/29/2005 | See Source »

Getting that unique taste to market required a new approach. So Clay--with Texas A&M professor Tim Schilling; Emile Rwamasirabo, then rector of the National University of Rwanda; and aided by the U.S. Agency for International Development--formed the Partnership for Enhancing Agriculture in Rwanda through Linkages (PEARL). One...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Coffee Widows | 8/25/2005 | See Source »

But perhaps Fairweather's most fragile assemblage was of three old World War II aircraft fuel tanks and a silk parachute he found while living on a Darwin beach in the early '50s. These formed the basis of a 3-m raft and sail he later attempted to navigate across...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Remastering the Record | 8/22/2005 | See Source »

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