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The awards are presented annually to those individuals judged by the President and his science advisers to be "deserving of special recognition by reason of their outstanding contributions to knowledge in the physical, biological, mathematical, or engineering sciences."
Victories and Defeats. What a pity that Snow has misled his readers by advertising profundity. The consequence has been that Snow's real and substantial gifts have gone largely unacknowledged by him and by those who attack him for what he has claimed to be. If his disinclination to...
Though it will never show in the record books, the niftiest squeeze play of the 1970 baseball season was pulled off by Commissioner Bowie Kuhn. When he first announced that All-Star Game selection would be done by the fans instead of the players, the "dream game" suddenly became a...
The best definition of the Boston Pops I've heard was given several years ago in the Collegiate Guide to Greater Boston. Their reviewer called the Pops "The Boston Symphony minus the first chair players, and with little or no rehearsal." Certainly this is an apt description for this clever...
Most of the University community feels that physical assault, such as spilling water over a Visiting Committee member is an intolerable action deserving disciplinary retribution from the CRR.