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...stories before she tucked us into bed. These weren’t simply fairy tales—they weren’t just Dr. Seuss, Disney, or Humpty Dumpty. She also read us biographies—stories about JFK’s hope for a better America, Abraham Lincoln’s vision for a unified nation, and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s fight for a nation healed and restored. And each night as I fell asleep listening to the dream of Dr. King, his dream became my own. His vision for the future seeped into...

Author: By Edward Y. Lee | Title: Overcoming “Impossible” | 6/4/2008 | See Source »

...Then-astronomy professor Abraham Loeb said that Sputnik II and the subsequent satellites in the Sputnik series became the focus for the observatories...

Author: By Chelsea L. Shover, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Competing for the Skies | 6/1/2008 | See Source »

...Thank you, Klein, for calling on senators John McCain and Obama to campaign together and debate in the style of Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas. Both Senators are men of integrity, so please let's not make this about trashing each other's character. Everyone knows what the critical issues are. This election is about how the problems of our day will be solved, and it is going to take cooperation between the parties to solve them. Let's learn about the candidates' different philosophies and vote on that basis. Then Congress can approach solutions from the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 5/22/2008 | See Source »

...professors, according to an NAS press release. The Academy, which the release describes as “a private organization of scientists and engineers dedicated to the furtherance of science and its use for the general welfare” currently numbers 2,041 active members. Signed into existence by Abraham Lincoln in 1863, the group is charged with acting as an advisor to the federal government on issues involving science and technology. Election to the NAS is typically regarded as one of the highest honors that can be awarded to a scientist. Lisa Randall ’83: A Physics...

Author: By Crimson News Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seven Harvard profs named to the National Academy of Sciences, advisory board to the federal government | 4/30/2008 | See Source »

...What in your book is new and fresh?[Laughs ] Nothing! The book was written in a language that I think people could digest. Did Muhammad say something that Jesus didn't say or that Abraham didn't say before him? I'm not suggesting I'm one of those people, but [it's about] obvious truths. You already have everything you need. I always say that all the prophets said the same exact thing but they said them in different languages, at different times, they were different colors - same s---, though, same thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russell Simmons: Reality TV Good for My Kids | 4/28/2008 | See Source »

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