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...voting booths be done away with and that church basements be replaced by Compuserve. But for those of us who are 3,000 miles away, automatic absentee ballots seem the least that technology can do for me. In the meantime, I'll poke a paperclip through some paper and hunt for a stamp...

Author: By Lori E. Smith, | Title: A Right, a Duty, a Privilege and a Chore | 10/25/1993 | See Source »

University Marshal Richard M. Hunt, who attended the luncheon, said she is "a new political figure--a young academic women in a Muslim country...

Author: By Terry H. Lanson, | Title: Turkish P.M. Speaks On East-West Bridge | 10/20/1993 | See Source »

Clinton intends to downgrade, though not officially call off, the hunt for Aidid. The President dispatched Oakley to try to bring together rival clan leaders and warlords for what amounts to a peace conference. Aidid's acceptance of a nonexistent cease-fire offer from the U.S. on Saturday may have been simply an attempt to wedge himself into the negotiations. "Oakley has not been sent out to negotiate with Aidid," a senior Administration official told TIME. "We'll judge him by what happens on the ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Somalia: Anatomy of a Disaster | 10/18/1993 | See Source »

...missed is Jacob Jordaens's amusing genre scene of a corpulent "Married With Children" type family entitled As the Old Ones Sing, So the Young Ones Pipe (1640-45). Also impressive are Van Dyck's stately, sweeping Portrait of the Marchesa Elena Grimaldi, and the massive, sixteen-foot Boar Hunt by Frans Snyders...

Author: By Joanna Dreifus, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: First Major Rubens Exhibit in America launched at MFA | 10/7/1993 | See Source »

...entirely different type of star argues against that possibility. The next step is to comb through another million observations already stored in the computer. If nothing more shows up, it means MACHOs alone can't account for all the dark matter. Attention would then shift to the hunt for undiscovered subatomic particles. But if several more MACHOs -- Griest won't say exactly how many -- pop out of the computer, then they could probably account for the entire dark-matter halo. And scientists could be more confident that they have at last found the main fabric of the universe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twinkles in the Dark | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

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