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Allan Sandage is angry at his astronomical brethren too, but his beef is just the opposite of Lauer's. The Carnegie Observatories astronomer has spent much of his nearly 40-year career trying to measure the age of the universe; it's a task he inherited from his mentor Edwin Hubble, the legendary scientist who discovered that the universe is expanding and that galaxies exist beyond the Milky Way. For decades, Sandage's results have suggested that the cosmos is 15 billion to 20 billion years old or thereabouts. That fits beautifully with cosmological theories-but almost nobody believes...
...someone else will get the work. ``You can jump in early and help create this exciting new medium,'' he said, ``or you can let the world pass you by, and find yourself operating the best darned buggy-whip business on Madison Avenue.'' Smith's warning followed a rocket from Edwin Artzt, chairman of Procter & Gamble, the largest U.S. advertiser. Last year Artzt told agencies that unless Madison Avenue gets its interactive act together, companies like his will find other ways to tell consumers about their PRODUCTS. Manufacturers are already diverting advertising dollars to direct marketing; many see the online medium...
...Yearbook's Executive Board has roughly 10 people on it, accord-ing to Edwin...
...step in the right direction in maintaining the intent of Question 9 and providing for an orderly transition out of rent control," said Edwin J. Shanahan, managing director of the Rental Housing Association, which includes state property owners who own more than 100,000 units...
Hyung J. Kim '96 was elected secretary and Edwin Lin '97 becomes the new AAA treasurer...