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They were also put off but the club’s “promiscuity;” according to a 1958 Crimson article, one of the Signet’s earliest rules deemed “acts of conviviality” out of line with their mission of moral superiority...

Author: By B. BRITT Caputo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pretension? Moi? | 5/5/2005 | See Source »

...less embarrassing reasons, his research at Berkeley was also newsworthy: he produced some of the earliest work on black holes. But Oppenheimer did not have the patience to doggedly pursue one single topic. “As a result, it was frequently he who opened the door through which others then walked to make major discoveries,” the authors write. Unlike several of his friends, Oppenheimer never won the Nobel Prize...

Author: By David Zhou, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BOOKENDS: ‘Forgetful Prof Parks Girl, Takes Self Home’ | 5/4/2005 | See Source »

...Ward who was inspired at the earliest age for the theme of her collection. Entitled “Women’s Spaces and Social Safety: American Etiquette and Lifestyle Manuals 1846-Present”, her collection began at age 12 when she was given an etiquette manual as a gift...

Author: By Andrew M. Trombly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Three Win Prize For Book Collecting | 4/22/2005 | See Source »

...Rose's earliest playmate in suburban Cincinnati, Eddie Brinkman, "the Babe Ruth of our high school," made it to the major leagues for 15 distinguished seasons and retired ten years ago. "At seven and eight Pete was really a little guy," recalls Brinkman, now a White Sox coach. "I'd pitch and he'd catch, and when the hitter swung and missed, Pete would stick the ball up in their face and say, 'Hey, batter, batter, batter.' " Pete was a banker's son, though his father was more famous for playing halfback with the semipro Cincinnati Bengals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: A Rose Is a Rose Is a Rose | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...speech focused on the ethical problems of creating human life in the form of a human embryo only to destroy it. He said that human life should be respected from the very earliest stage...

Author: By Andrew P. Schalkwyk, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Senator Criticizes Stem Cell Research | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

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