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Tyler-White's resignation met with praise from many angry members of the Dartmouth student community. "I am very pleased [by the resignation,]" said Allen Drexler, co-chair of the Dartmouth Student Assembly. "This is evidence that the organization is crumbling from within...

Author: By Alfred C. Hiatt, | Title: Dartmouth Review Head Quits After New Scandal | 10/3/1990 | See Source »

...atomic level, building finished goods one molecule at a time. This is the far-reaching goal of an embryonic discipline called nanotechnology, so named because it would require manipulating objects , measured in billionths of a meter (nanometers). In Engines of Creation, the nanotechnologist's bible, K. Eric Drexler envisions a world in which everything from locomotives to cheeseburgers is assembled from molecular raw materials, much as proteins are created from their amino-acid building blocks by the machinery of a living cell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: The Incredible Shrinking Machine | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

...Portland, Kevin Duckworth and Clyde Drexler are All-Stars, and the addition of New Jersey's Williams gives the Trail Blazers an enthusiastic rebounder who could propel them towards the title...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: The 'Little Red Riding Hood' Odyssey Begins | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

...nonconformity. Says family psychologist Alan D. Entin: "Kids get teased a lot when they have to explain the peculiarities of their family. The problem is that a kid knows when he or she is weird." Would the children of a marriage between, say, Jeremiah Shostak-Fielding and Maribel Johnson-Drexler ever learn to spell their full surname, provided that their parents could ever agree on just what it should be? And would that alliance completely unhinge data banks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: It Hyphened One Night | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

...Kevin Duckworth (15.8 p.p.g.), winner of the NBA's "Most Improved Player" award, and Clyde Drexler (27.0 p.p.g.) come through, perhaps people will forget that the Blazers made Sam Bowie the number one pick of the 1984 draft. The Chicago Bulls had the next pick. They chose Michael Jordan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: L.A., Boston, Atlanta--Who Will Be Crowned This Year's Hoop Champion? | 10/27/1988 | See Source »

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