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...three analysts predicted difficult timesahead for the Soviet Union, saying that even ifthe current political crisis is resolved, thelong-run outlook for Gorbachev and the country asa whole...

Author: By John M. Bernard, | Title: Political Reforms Needed For Gorbachev's Survival | 2/7/1990 | See Source »

...theory of life's origin in Darwin's work. True to his title, On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, Darwin confined himself to describing the process by which new species, including our own, have evolved from the old. In a letter to American botanist Asa Gray, he dismissed all theological pretensions on his part with the words: "A dog might as well speculate on the mind of Newton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Dissent, Dogma and Darwin's Dog | 1/15/1990 | See Source »

...Frederick Mosteller, Harvard's Lee professor of mathematical statistics emeritus, will be named Statistician of the Year by the Boston chapter of the American Statistical Association (ASA) on Saturday, an ASA official said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Statistican Wins Prize | 12/8/1989 | See Source »

This is the first year the Boston chapter of ASA, the nation's oldest, has named a Statistician of the Year. The award "is mostly to honor him and show the recognition of his peers," said Jimmy Thomas Efird, the chapter's secretary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Statistican Wins Prize | 12/8/1989 | See Source »

...awards were announced Tuesday, with Princeton, running back Judd Garrett winning the Asa S. Bushnell Cup as Player of the Year, and Cornell running back John McNiff earning Ivy League Sophomore of the Year honors. Unanimous selections for the first team were guard Mike Davis, Garrett, defensive tackle Steve Hillegeist, linebacker Franco Pagnanelli and cornerback Frank Leal of Princeton, running back Bryan Keys of Penn, linebacker Mitch Lee of Cornell and safety Rich Huff of Yale...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: All-Ivy Captain and His Second Mates | 12/1/1989 | See Source »

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