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Unfortunately, it is this hostility that is at the root of the prblem of sexual and domestic violence, and until this hostility is addressed, the efforts of both women and men to eradicate violence against women in our society will continue to be frustrated...

Author: By Hallie Z. Levine, | Title: Rallying Against Violence | 4/26/1994 | See Source »

Researchers looking for mutant strands of DNA in skin-cancer cells have discovered a gene that may be at the root of many -- if not most -- cancers, including such major types as lung, breast, brain, bone, bladder, kidney, ovary and lymphocyte. In healthy tissue, the gene acts as a brake on runaway cell division. Scientists hope that by replacing damaged genes with healthy ones, they may someday be able to prevent many types of cancer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week April 10-16 | 4/25/1994 | See Source »

...AAAAS, the primary Black student group on campus during the '60s, always remained--at root--a lone operator...

Author: By Christopher Ortega, | Title: Crusading for Gains In the Black Movement | 4/22/1994 | See Source »

Today the question has been muted with time; few other than historians debate the peculiar forces that usurped the rationality and strength of will of so many Germans to the extent that they tolerated Hitler and his agenda. Endless theorizing on the root causes of the Nazi psychological and emotional plague unearths a sad legacy of suffering that did not end with World War Two, but has continued to haunt the European psyche for decades. The broader public has left these questions behind, though, and in many ways the rediscovery of Ionesco's "Rhinoceros" now serves only as retrospective...

Author: By Thomas Madsen, | Title: Rhino Stumbles Under Own Weight | 4/21/1994 | See Source »

There was no evidence that such gruesome trade exists. But an anti-foreigner paranoia took root swiftly and with savage results. Two American women wrongly suspected of kidnapping children suffered attacks that left one victim near death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dangerous Rumors | 4/18/1994 | See Source »

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