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...endeavor to solve this puzzle that eventually led him to the field of string theory, and then, back to Harvard this fall, where he joined his father, Jack L. Strominger '46-'47, Higgins professor of biochemistry, on the Faculty...
...bursts of inspiration, there is not one that would have reached fulfillment were it not for the sense of personal responsibility that fueled its originator's persistence during the day-by-day grind necessary for success. In this, medicine is no different than any other form of endeavor. For when all is said and done, it is the perspiration that makes the difference. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow made the point much more elegantly...
...This is not a willy-nilly situation," Weiss said. "It's a serious legal endeavor in which people have serious responsibilities...
Romance writer Nora Roberts should be flattered that rival author Janet Dailey thought Roberts was so creative and talented that her words were worth copying [PEOPLE, Aug. 11]. In fact, maybe Dailey's plagiarizing of Roberts' phrases and ideas was a worthwhile endeavor. Edgar Allan Poe starts The Fall of the House of Usher with "During the whole of a dull, dark and soundless day in the autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens..." Tell me, what author could help making that type of writing part of his or her own work? Of course...
Eighth, the AMERICAN STATES agree to reserve to the British people supremacy in the following fields of ATHLETIC ENDEAVOR: golf, tennis and football. (A Committee on Sports Relinquishment counterproposed that instead of supremacy in golf and tennis, Her Majefty's subjects be enfranchised with their own Grand Flam events. "Football they can have," reported the Hon. Jerry Maquire. "Hey, I hold this truth to be self-evident: the shoe money's small. Befides, we can always start...