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Typical conceptions of memory as intentional and conscious recollections actually describe memory known as explicit. For example, questions such as: "What is the square root of four?" or "When was the last time you ate spaghetti?" involve explicit memory...

Author: By Lana Israel, | Title: Into The Recesses of Your Mind | 11/16/1993 | See Source »

After studying the problem, Jenner eventually developed a relatively safe and effective method for "vaccination," from the Latin root of vacca, for cow. Breaking open swollen blisters from the milkmaids' hands, Jenner produced a primitive vaccine and injected it into the arms of his patients...

Author: By Steven G. Dickstein, | Title: How to Make A Vaccine | 11/9/1993 | See Source »

...basketball level, his death has left far more than a void on the 12-man roster. He has left the fans searching for someone to root for. Searching for that special someone who could turn heads, who could evoke screams of passion, who could simply make you dream about playing the game of basketball...

Author: By John C. Ausiello, | Title: After the Thrill Is Gone | 11/4/1993 | See Source »

...season begins in Boston for the first time in 14 years with little hope, and not much more to root for. On Friday, the campaign will officially begin...

Author: By John C. Ausiello, | Title: After the Thrill Is Gone | 11/4/1993 | See Source »

...hysterically funny phony affectations and glib delivery, Rouse's Bruhl is a wonderful mix of smug cynicism and crafty nonchalance. Adding a tinge of frustration and self-pity to his portrayal, Rouse gives the audience something to which they can relate, allowing us to feel for and sometimes even root for a man capable of murder and deceit. Dressed like an Olympic coach from the former Soviet Union, Alexis Susman as the Dutch psychic Helga Ten Dorp, delivers the play's most amusing lines with appropriate timing and sense of mock seriousness. Benjamin's slick, swaggering and sleazy charm make...

Author: By Ariel Foxman, | Title: Worth Getting Caught In Thrilling Deathtrap | 11/4/1993 | See Source »

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