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Fels hopes to model the leadership of her shelter after Unilu. Fels says she wants other students to take over her shelter after she completes her year, just as the directorship of UniLu passes from one generation of students to the next...
Watson remained a working scientist for only a few more years, then bounced back and forth in academe, studying and teaching at the California Institute of Technology and Harvard, and writing The Double Helix. In 1968 he assumed the directorship at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, where he has spruced up the once shabby campus and added to the scientific prestige of an already renowned institution. Taking on an added burden, Watson lobbied vigorously for the creation of the Human Genome Project and in 1988 became its director, guiding it through its first four years...
...Harvard job is, after all, different than the directorship of OSI, when Ryan could share cigarettes with cabinet-level Soviet officials. Now, Ryan spends part of his time working in cooperation with the firm of Melick and Porter in the farm leagues of law--personal injury suits brought against the University...
Before De Gennaro came aboard, the librarystaff fought against two previous candidates forthe directorship De Gennaro ultimatelyassumed--candidates whom they considered mediocre."We wanted him to come," Freitag says. "We wantedhim to make the changes...
Gustav Mahler was a peripheral figure until the early 1960s, when Leonard Bernstein combined his directorship of the New York Philharmonic with a CBS recording contract and his own magnetism to translate a deep personal identification into an enduring Mahler revival. In 1985 Bernstein undertook to re-record the nine symphonies, plus the Adagio from the unfinished 10th, live for Deutsche Grammophon, using three virtuoso orchestras: the New York Philharmonic, the Vienna Philharmonic and Amsterdam's Concertgebouw. Result: this definitive 13-disc boxed set. Bernstein finds the universal in Mahler's exquisite, often tortured, self-consciousness; the metaphysical beneath...