Turning Points: How the top news stories of 2004 will change our world in years to come.
"The Experts' Guide is a new weekly column from The New York Times Syndicate.
Nature Magazine releases a study that redefines human evolution.
Over the past 12 months, there have been events so momentous that they will change society, culture, politics or the economy in fundamental ways.
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