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Science, New Series, Vol. 274, No. 5288, Nov. 1, 1996


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Front Matter (19 pp.)
Editorial: All Roads Lead to Rome, p. 701
Jaleh Daie; Roger Wyse


Letters
Resistance Management, p. 703
Margaret Mellon
The Image of Sociobiology, pp. 703-704
Thomas P. Wilson
Future Tritium Supply, p. 704
Harold M. Agnew
Interpretations of Multiregional Evolution, pp. 704-707
Milford H. Wolpoff; Sarah A. Tishkoff; Kenneth K. Kidd; Neil Risch
Mona with Cigar?, p. 707
Richard L. Golden


ScienceScope, p. 709
Jocelyn Kaiser


News and Comment
How Not to Pick a Physicist?, pp. 710-712
James Glanz
The Moon Looms Large in Japan's Plans, pp. 712-713
Dennis Normile
A Census in Which All Americans Count, pp. 713-714
Wade Roush
Agencies Protest Funding Reforms, pp. 714-715
Alexander Hellemans
Both Sides Point Finger In Tiff Over China Dig, pp. 715-716
Jeffrey Mervis
New Attacks Breach Computer Codes, pp. 716-717
Charles Seife
The Vatican's Position Evolves, p. 717
Constance Holden


Research News
The Spell of Sonoluminescence, pp. 718-719
James Glanz
New Feathered Fossil Brings Dinosaurs and Birds Closer, pp. 720-721
Ann Gibbons
Protein Test Favors BSE-CJD Link, p. 721
Claire O'Brien
Stars Are Seen Through a Cloud, Darkly, Says New Theory, p. 722
Bruce Schechter
Atomic Landscapes Beckon Chip Makers and Chemists, pp. 723-724
Robert F. Service
Life-Death Balance Within the Cell, p. 724
Marcia Barinaga


Random Samples, pp. 725+727
Constance Holden


Book Reviews
Public Understandings, pp. 732-733
Conjuring Science. Scientific Symbols and Cultural Meanings in American Life.
Christopher P. Toumey
Review author[s]: Steven Epstein
Neutrino Questions, pp. 733-734
Stars as Laboratories for Fundamental Physics. The Astrophysics of Neutrinos, Axions, and Other Weakly Interacting Particles.
Georg G. Raffelt
Review author[s]: Lincoln Wolfenstein
Also Noteworthy, p. 734
The Life of Stefan Banach. Through a Reporter's Eyes.
Roman Kałuża
On Social Structure and Science.
Robert K. Merton
Sixty Years of Biology. Essays on Evolution and Development.
John Tyler Bonner
In Search of Nature.
Edward O. Wilson
Review author[s]: Katherine Livingston
Books Received, p. 734


Perspectives
A Wave in the Earth, p. 735
Arch C. Johnston
Superconductor Flux Pinning and Grain Boundary Control, pp. 736-737
David Larbalestier
Retroelements in Genome Organization, pp. 737-738
Daniel F. Voytas
A Chloride Channel Model?, p. 738
Chris Miller


Policy Forums
Kobe's Lesson: Dial 711 for "Open" Emergency Communications, pp. 739-740
Eli M. Noam; Harumasa Sato
Evidence-Based Health Policy-Lessons from the Global Burden of Disease Study, pp. 740-743
Christopher J. L. Murray; Alan D. Lopez


Reports
Fennoscandian Earthquakes: Whole Crustal Rupturing Related to Postglacial Rebound, pp. 744-746
Ronald Arvidsson
Climatic and Hydrologic Oscillations in the Owens Lake Basin and Adjacent Sierra Nevada, California, pp. 746-749
Larry V. Benson; James W. Burdett; Michaele Kashgarian; Steve P. Lund; Fred M. Phillips; Robert O. Rye
Chronology for Fluctuations in Late Pleistocene Sierra Nevada Glaciers and Lakes, pp. 749-751
Fred M. Phillips; Marek G. Zreda; Larry V. Benson; Mitchell A. Plummer; David Elmore; Pankaj Sharma
Nonresonant Spectral Hole Burning in the Slow Dielectric Response of Supercooled Liquids, pp. 752-754
B. Schiener; R. Böhmer; A. Loidl; R. V. Chamberlin
Epitaxial YBa2Cu3O7 on Biaxially Textured Nickel (001): An Approach to Superconducting Tapes with High Critical Current Density, pp. 755-757
David P. Norton; Amit Goyal; John D. Budai; David K. Christen; Donald M. Kroeger; Eliot D. Specht; Qing He; Bernd Saffian; M. Paranthaman; Charles E. Klabunde; Dominic F. Lee; Brian C. Sales; Fred A. List
Creation of Nanocrystals Through a Solid-Solid Phase Transition Induced by an STM Tip, pp. 757-760
Jian Zhang; Jie Liu; Jin Lin Huang; Philip Kim; Charles M. Lieber
The Crystal Structure of a Five-Stranded Coiled Coil in COMP: A Prototype Ion Channel?, pp. 761-765
Vladimir N. Malashkevich; Richard A. Kammerer; Vladimir P. Efimov; Therese Schulthess; Jürgen Engel
Nested Retrotransposons in the Intergenic Regions of the Maize Genome, pp. 765-768
Phillip SanMiguel; Alexander Tikhonov; Young-Kwan Jin; Natasha Motchoulskaia; Dmitrii Zakharov; Admasu Melake-Berhan; Patricia S. Springer; Keith J. Edwards; Michael Lee; Zoya Avramova; Jeffrey L. Bennetzen
Requirement of Rigid-Body Motion of Transmembrane Helices for Light Activation of Rhodopsin, pp. 768-770
David L. Farrens; Christian Altenbach; Ke Yang; Wayne L. Hubbell; H. Gobind Khorana
Control of Spatiotemporal Coherence of a Thalamic Oscillation by Corticothalamic Feedback, pp. 771-774
Diego Contreras; Alain Destexhe; Terrence J. Sejnowski; Mircea Steriade
PIN: An Associated Protein Inhibitor of Neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase, pp. 774-777
Samie R. Jaffrey; Solomon H. Snyder
Change of a Catalytic Reaction Carried Out by a DNA Replication Protein, pp. 777-780
Marie-Françoise Noirot-Gros; Stanislav D. Ehrlich
A Role for Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase in Bacterial Invasion, pp. 780-782
Keith Ireton; Bernard Payrastre; Hugues Chap; Wataru Ogawa; Hiroshi Sakaue; Masato Kasuga; Pascale Cossart
An Essential Role for NF-κB in Preventing TNF-α-Induced Cell Death, pp. 782-784
Amer A. Beg; David Baltimore
TNF- and Cancer Therapy-Induced Apoptosis: Potentiation by Inhibition of NF-κB, pp. 784-787
Cun-Yu Wang; Marty W. Mayo; Albert S. Baldwin Jr.
Suppression of TNF-α-Induced Apoptosis by NF-κB, pp. 787-789
Daniel J. Van Antwerp; Seamus J. Martin; Tal Kafri; Douglas R. Green; Inder M. Verma
Conditional Circadian Dysfunction of the Arabidopsis early-flowering 3 Mutant, pp. 790-792
Karen A. Hicks; Andrew J. Millar; Isabelle A. Carré; David E. Somers; Martin Straume; D. Ry Meeks-Wagner; Steve A. Kay
Protection from Natural Killer Cell-Mediated Lysis by HLA-G Expression on Target Cells, pp. 792-795
Laszlo Pazmany; Ofer Mandelboim; Mar Valés-Gómez; Daniel M. Davis; Hugh T. Reyburn; Jack L. Strominger
Decreased Resistance to Bacterial Infection and Granulocyte Defects in IAP-Deficient Mice, pp. 795-798
Frederik P. Lindberg; Daniel C. Bullard; Tony E. Caver; Hattie D. Gresham; Arthur L. Beaudet; Eric J. Brown
Hyperresponsive B Cells in CD22-Deficient Mice, pp. 798-801
Theresa L. O'Keefe; Gareth T. Williams; Sarah L. Davies; Michael S. Neuberger
Visual Pigment Gene Structure and the Severity of Color Vision Defects, pp. 801-804
Jay Neitz; Maureen Neitz; Pamela M. Kainz


Back Matter (80 pp.)

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