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Nemec and Bystricky believe that when two caulobacters cling together in this manner they are, in effect, mating -exchanging genetic material through their stalks. If the conjugating caulobacters belong to strains with different hereditary endowment, both may be improved by the swap. This is the great advantage of sexuality for any form of life; it permits faster evolution...
...Antioch was worried that the Vatican Council would approve a declaration on antiSemitism, which the Arabs see as an implied Ro man recognition of Israel. Moreover, Athenagoras and his deputies had to consider the views of the World Council of Churches -all but three of the Orthodox bodies belong -which hopes that serious negotiations with Rome will not lessen Orthodox interest in ecumenical talks with Protestants...
...Russian writer to be so honored in a British university since Turgenev's honorary doctorate at Oxford in 1879. I was born and grew up in Rostov. That coat of felt and goat's wool is surely familiar to me, even though it does not at all belong in any groves of academe...
...tried to work for a balance," says Von Groschwitz. His rough rule was to give a third of the show to Americans and the rest to foreigners. The result shows how abstraction still rides high everywhere except in the U.S., where the strongest entries belong to the schools of pop realism and California figuratives. But balance does not suffice to explain the small numbers of young British artists and optical painters at the exhibition, especially in the face of bulky crops of Spanish, Italian and German artists...
With the exception of Daniel Freudenberger as Alfieri the lawyer-narrator who seemed dimly aware that his part didn't belong in the play, the leads were uniformly splendid. Maeve Kinkead (Catherine) played a flighty coquette in the early scenes, perhaps, and Anne Bernstein (Bea) was a bit too much the sit-down, have-some-soup Molly Goldberg--but both more than redeemed themselves in the second act, which built enormously on all levels...