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...discussions "never challenged the primacy" of Field's position, Alastair G. W. Cameron, chairman of the Astronomy Department, said this week. Some professors said they believed running both organizations was too much work for one person to handle...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Review Committee Calls For Improvements in Astrophysics | 11/20/1980 | See Source »

Trudeau's hopes collapsed in Ontario, Canada's richest, most populous province, where the Tories won 57 seats to the Liberals' 32. Sighed Alastair Gillespie, Trudeau's Energy Minister, as he contemplated the defeat of 13 of Trudeau's 31 Cabinet ministers: "The tide went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: From Trudeau to Plain Joe | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

...Edwards had made 32 attempts between November 1977 and August 1978 to implant embryos conceived in a laboratory dish into a mother's womb. Four pregnancies resulted from these implants, but only two led to the birth of healthy children-Louise Brown and, on Jan. 14 in Scotland, Alastair Montgomery. Both were premature, Steptoe said, but now are "flourishing, normal babies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: That Baby Again | 2/19/1979 | See Source »

Black holes occur when a neutron or another dense star collapses, and causes an area of violent activity in space exerting such strong gravitational forces that no light rays can emerge. This area then "vanishes out of sight, so to speak," Alastair G.W. Cameron, chairman of the Astronomy Department, said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Newly-Sighted Black Hole Elicits Professors' Doubt | 4/3/1978 | See Source »

...ALASTAIR REID and WILBUR SMITH

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Hecksapoppin | 12/20/1976 | See Source »

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