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...discovery machine," said CERN Director General Robert Aymar. "Its research program has the potential to change our view of the universe profoundly, continuing a tradition of human curiosity that's as old as mankind itself." (See the top 10 scientific discoveries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What the Collider Might Discover | 9/10/2008 | See Source »

Wally Rubin, 35, an assistant in the office of Manhattan borough president Ruth Messinger, has grown his hair for a year, partly, he says, "because it was practical." It was also his way of keeping alive the Age of Aquarius. While Michael Aymar, 32, was on Wall Street as a bond trader, he kept his hair short, following an unwritten code. But last year, yearning for his student days, he asked his bosses at an ad agency if there was a policy on hair length. He got no reply, and today his ponytail is 4 in. long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: The Long and Short of It | 12/10/1990 | See Source »

...began the Memoirs at the age of 50 as a family letter addressed to her son Aymar, the only survivor of the seven children she had borne. With wit and unsentimental precision she recollected the exact details of a world that had vanished as if it never existed. What delights today's reader, though, is less the firsthand history (from the 1770s until Napoleon's return from Elba in 1815) than the self-portrait that slowly emerges. The Memoirs finally trace a cameo profile of aristocracy viewed from its better side and well deserving of the definition "grace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Portrait of a Lady | 1/18/1971 | See Source »

After 1815, when the Memoirs end, Madame de La Tour du Pin trailed her diplomat-husband from The Hague to Turin. Even in old age, revolutionary ups and downs were the norms of their lives. When Aymar became involved in a plot to place the Due de Bordeaux on the throne in 1831, both parents spent time in prison out of sympathy, then joined him in exile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Portrait of a Lady | 1/18/1971 | See Source »

Doubles--Ager and Bullard (H) defeated Hands and Ray (Y), 6-4, 7-9, 6-4; Higgins and Key (H) defeated LaRoche and Aymar (Y), 2-6, 8-6, 6-4; Ames and Hughes (H) defeated Carr and Hunt (Y), 4-6, 8-6, 8-6; Bramhall and Reese (H) defeated Russell and Smith (Y), 7-5, 6-3; Slote and Stokes (Y) defeated Combs and Zinsser...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Tennis Squad Loses to Yale By One Point | 5/31/1949 | See Source »

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