Word: cantor
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Just ask Harvey C. Cantor, professor of pathology at the Medical School and a researcher at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, who is getting his own national Method to Extend Research in Time (MERIT) award from the National Institutes of Health...
After 20 years of doing ground breaking immune system research, Cantor was awarded $5 million to study the immune system and find revolutionary treatments for cancer over the next eight to 10 years...
Robert F. Moore, a fund manager for NIH, says the MERIT award will allow Cantor to continue his research...
...grant is remarkable because he will not have to reapply for funding every few years, Cantor says...
That citation, from historian Norman Cantor, appears in Dershowitz's book; but the contrarian defense lawyer takes issue with its grim tone. Intermarriage, he argues, is the inevitable consequence of long-sought success and social acceptance. Rather than trying to forbid it, American Jews must abandon an outmoded self-image as persecuted and mine their traditions for a powerful new identity that children and grandchildren will embrace. Somewhat eccentrically, he notes that the new identity need not include a religious aspect...