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...committee's deliberations were a chance for the schools to "touch base" and establish a least common denominator of open searches for positions, says Eleanor G. Shore, dean for faculty affairs at Harvard Medical School...
...been the fortunate recipient of Dan Tosteson's talents and energy for almost two decades," says Eleanor G. Shore, dean for faculty affairs. "He...has an abiding interest in a new approach to medical education that will serve HMS graduates for years to come...
...Eleanor Roosevelt paid a visit to Radcliffe, the first president's wife ever to do so, and gave two addresses. She told a Phi Beta Kappa that--I quote from the Radcliffe News of December 18, 1942--"she thought this decade the most exciting in all history for the young girl--the young college girl. 'Not since pioneer days have women had such great chances to prove their worth...
...Objects, asteroids and comets with orbits that pass close to Earth's path around the sun. More than 100 NEOS big enough to cause the kind of worldwide disaster that wiped out the dinosaurs (six-tenths of a mile across or larger) have already been identified and charted. But Eleanor Helin, an astronomer at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, notes that an estimated 2,000 more of these mountain-size hulks may be lurking undetected out there, to say nothing of a few hundred thousand smaller but still worrisome boulder-size objects...
Barry's presence in office means that proposals for addressing the city's ills may not get serious consideration. For example, Washington's nonvoting delegate to Congress, Eleanor Holmes Norton, wants to lure back middle-class families, which have been fleeing Washington by the tens of thousands because of high taxes, lousy schools, substandard services and crime, by cutting federal income taxes for District residents. This idea makes sense because people here have no real representation in Congress and pay the highest combined local and federal taxes in the U.S. But you can almost hear the lawmakers chortling...