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The Undergraduate Council also has a stipulation that funding for student organizations should just be start-up funding, and that with each grant application a publication must prove that it is on its way to being financially self-sufficient. Padan Aram was denied any funds for publication by the Undergraduate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fund the Arts | 1/18/1989 | See Source »

Yes, the master of grand illusion helplessly labors under self-delusion. George, look who their owner is.

Author: By Christine Dimino, | Title: George Steinbrenner, You're No Lou Gehrig | 11/18/1988 | See Source »

The parrots who chatter the beautiful poetry of Princess Ateh, for example, continue to resurface centuries after the meaning of the Khazar language has been forgotten. Nonetheless, those who hear the parrots claim that the poetry has moved them. This might be a symbol of language communicating despite enormous gaps...

Author: By W. CALEB Crain, | Title: A Novel Dictionary | 11/12/1988 | See Source »

Its demise was the work of a highly unusual investigative team that the magazine dispatched to Paris. Besides Maddox, the Nature group included James ("the Amazing") Randi, the scourge of clairvoyants, faith healers and spoon benders, and Walter Stewart, a free-lance fraud sleuth at the U.S. National Institutes of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Water That Lost Its Memory | 8/8/1988 | See Source »

The investigators' final report debunking Benveniste's research did not imply that there had been fraud. But it did conclude that the experiments were flawed and that no substantial effort had been made to exclude systematic error, including observer bias. Reported Maddox and his team: "We believe the laboratory has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Water That Lost Its Memory | 8/8/1988 | See Source »

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