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Drayton graduated from Harvard magna cum laude in History and Science, and began the Ph.D. program in History at Yale University in September 1986. The Rhodes award provides a full scholarship for two years of study at Oxford University in England...
...Communist authorities' monopoly over sport and culture. In the East bloc, the state controls all sports teams, sponsors philharmonic orchestras and dance troupes and even runs discos, cabarets and jazz clubs. By law, all foreign contracts must be funneled through official talent agencies, which act as impresarios cum exporters. Most of the bloc countries have two agencies, one that deals with sports and another that handles all other specialties. The agencies scout the domestic talent, promote their performers abroad, take bids from Western concerns and negotiate contracts...
Americans, like the citizens of George Orwell's fictional world of 1984, are in danger of becoming the victims of unmonitored invasions of privacy, said Morton Bromfield. President and founder of the Wellesley Hills-based American Privacy foundation, Bromfield presented his vision of 1988-cum-1984 in a speech to 30 listeners yesterday in Sanders Theatre...
...wrote this as a personal memorial to my friend, it is an attempt to keep her present and not have her forgotten which is what happens when people die. They get forgotten really fast," says Thernstrom, who graduated summa cum laude in English...
Graduating summa cum laude in both Chemistry and Physics in 1953, Gilbert received a Ph.D. from Cambridge University in 1957 before returning to Harvard as a lecturer the following year. Ten years later he was tenured after climbing from assistant and associate professorships. In 1980 Gilbert won the Nobel Prize for chemistry and in 1982 he resigned from Harvard so he could assume his full-time duties as head of Biogen, a biotechnology firm...