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While a student at Harvard, Greene worked with Menzel Professor of Astrophysics James M. Moran on a project to determine the shape of an ionized gas cloud near the center of the galaxy...
...first glance, Eyedea looks like the nice guy he really is. His limber 5’10” frame bounces across the stage easily or hides under a hood behind a soft cloud of spit and a microphone that he handles more like an heirloom than a weapon. When he strides up to offer stickers to those standing next to the bar after his set, sans microphone and hoodie, his disarming smile and slight stature make it easy to mistake him for an eager groupie...
...scientists or hobbyists. Grigg?s colleague Tony Pople, a population ecologist, agrees: ?Monitoring is a luxury that we can?t afford with limited conservation and management dollars - you?re forced to monitor only when you need to.? When Mooney and a visiting ecologist, Marco Restani of Minnesota?s St. Cloud State University, carried out that first snapshot survey last year, Restani paid for the hire of their trailer. Since then, Tasmanian Labor premier Jim Bacon, promising that the devil will not follow the thylacine into extinction, has committed $A1.8 million. The federal government has provided no funding: Environment Minister David...
Alcalay is now 86 years old. He has a wide face and frame and white hair that encircles his large head in a cloud-like wisp. Some years ago he had a double bypass, and the steady toll of macular degeneration over the years have made him legally blind. He reads with the aid of a scanning device that magnifies words from a page on a television monitor, each word filling up almost the entire screen...
...rebut pesky questioners wondering why the president’s supposed comrades had completely forgotten him. It’s hard to argue with that kind of logic. Dartboard won’t mention what debauched activities from Bush’s younger years might have worked to cloud his memory...