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Holub's short essays in Shedding Life buck conventional genres: they're neither cultural studies nor conventional science writing in the Stephen J. Gould mold. Shedding Life could be best described as literary essays in a scientific mode--science, biology in particular, becomes a mirror in which to view society, politics and philosophy...
...suggestion that we don't have a [cost] crisis flies in the face of common sense," said representatives William R. Goodling (R-Pa.) and Howard P. "Buck" McKeon (R-Cal.) in a joint press release last Tuesday--two days before the commission would meet again...
...DIED. BUCK LEONARD, 90, Hall of Fame first baseman hailed as the Lou Gehrig of the Negro Leagues; in Rocky Mount, N.C. With flawless glove work and a career batting average well above .300, Leonard anchored the Washington Homestead Grays from 1934 to 1950. "We had our own league, like another world," he recalled philosophically, "and we played like no other league existed...
Council member and Lecturer on the History of Science Peter Buck said that the subcommittee's decision seemed a "sensible...
...thing to opt out of courses which were departmental, but another thing to opt out of Core courses," Buck said...