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DIED. EDWARD KNIPLING, 90, U.S. government entomologist whose 1950s insect-eradication technique, X-ray sterilization of males to prevent offspring, saved U.S. livestock from the plague of the screwworm; in Arlington, Va. Developed with a colleague, the no-insecticide model has since been used successfully against many other insect pests...
...first game of the doubleheader in Charlottesville, Va., the Cavaliers scored four runs in the first inning, providing senior pitcher Stacey Zagol with all the support she would need en route to a two-hit, 4-0 shutout of the Crimson...
Last week the rules snapped back with a vengeance when MicroStrategy, a supercharged Vienna, Va., software and Internet company, was forced to restate drastically results it reported in 1998 and 1999. MicroStrategy's stock, which had risen like Icarus--from $7.34 to $333 over the past 12 months--suddenly fell from the sky, losing more than 60% of its value in a single day. More than $11 billion in market value was erased, and the company's brash chairman, Michael Saylor, 35, personally lost $6 billion in paper wealth in less time than it takes to say overvalued dotcom. "There...
...past few years, it has been flooded with kids just interested in ecstasy and whatever else they can get their hands on. There are, however, those of us who still go to clubs and parties in order to enjoy the vibe, not the chemicals. MARIGOLD GERSTEIN Falls Church, Va...