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...This is not just some esoteric branch of the history of life, this is our branch, that part of the branch which we share with...everything with limbs,” said Shudin, who was advised by Jenkins while attending graduate school at Harvard...
...Vinci Code,” I discovered that Brown, a former English teacher, is a creature of habit. There are no surprises—just more of the same winning formula. Replace the scientist with a stolid Harvard symbologist, the analyst with a sassy cop, and the executive branch with the Catholic Church. Then include some car chases, narrow escapes, and the requisite sexual tension—and voil?...
...weekend’s events also included a keynote address from Pulitzer Prize-winning author Taylor Branch, whose third book in a series about America during the King years was just published last month...
...years, Jane, by his side, had served as chairman of Forbes Inc. until his death.A major force in California’s Republican Party during the 1960s, Weinberger held three major posts in Washington the following decade under Presidents Nixon and Ford. In his first stint in the executive branch, he served as chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, then as director of the Office of Management and Budget, and finally as secretary of the old Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.Weinberger returned to the nation’s capitol in 1981 to head up the Pentagon and stayed...
...didn't find a mosque," says the Iraqi special forces commander, striking deep at the heart of the allegations against his men. "We only killed men who were armed and firing at us." Though the building has been through several incarnations in past years-from political party branch under Saddam to an office space to what is said to have been a school-local leaders claim it is now a hussaniyah, a Shi'ite mosque,and should have had protected status...