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...Their decision to include science in what seems to be a more humanities-oriented institute tells of progress,” he says. “It will sharpen and refine the image of the Institute...

Author: By Ella A. Hoffman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Physicists Praise Radcliffe ‘Cluster’ | 5/21/2003 | See Source »

...meeting of U.S., Chinese and North Korean officials in Beijing last week, a North Korean negotiator confided to Assistant Secretary of State James Kelly that his country already possesses a nuclear bomb. The revelation came as no surprise to the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). It is, however, likely to sharpen the agency's focus on a close U.S. ally - Pakistan. A senior U.S. official tells TIME that the CIA is convinced that the father of Pakistan's nuclear bomb, Abdul Qadeer Khan, played a key role in the development of North Korea's arsenal. Although President Pervez Musharraf stripped Khan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 4/27/2003 | See Source »

...such circumstances, steadiness will probably be more important than speed or heat or flash. Dean will have a role to play: he'll sharpen the others, teach them how to speak English, force them to clarify their positions. But I suspect that a year from now, when the voting begins, the public will be more in the mood for comfort food--perhaps even macaroni and cheese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Defense of Macaroni and Cheese | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

...such circumstances, steadiness will probably be more important than speed or heat or flash. Dean will have a role to play: he'll sharpen the others, teach them how to speak English, force them to clarify their positions. But I suspect that a year from now, when the voting begins, the public will be more in the mood for comfort food - perhaps even macaroni and cheese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Defense of Macaroni and Cheese | 2/24/2003 | See Source »

Mazzoleni plans to have a mini-training camp after exams to sharpen any skills that might have dulled over the break, but two wins this weekend could be prove a surer step towards setting a positive tone for the rest of the season...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Protecting Their Position: ECAC leading M. Hockey hosts Princeton, Yale in final test before exam break | 1/10/2003 | See Source »

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