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...CRIMSON was startled to learn last night. The grinding clangor will not be celebrating his visit to Cambridge, nor yet a favorable gold decision, but will be fulfilling a wish that the unwitting President made in October 1933 when he was gracefully extricating himself from the Lowell House carillon flasco...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Discordant Peals of Lowell House Bells To Disturb Roosevelt During Visit Here | 2/9/2003 | See Source »

...points, the referee changed his decision regarding the disputed 50-yd. backstroke and decided to award Maine with both second-and third-place points. Though the Crimson had secured the win, Hays objected to the decision, "as a matter of principle," she said yesterday, adding that only after a flasco like this can she truly appreciate Harvard's sophisticated automatic timing system...

Author: By John J. Nicholas, | Title: Aquawomen Top Maine for Third Win | 12/7/1981 | See Source »

...Flasco...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: Professors Debate AW ACS Proposal | 10/2/1981 | See Source »

...anything, what one source calls "the Ptashne flasco" has alerted the Faculty and the public to the supposed dangers of technology transfer. Atkinson says that while his committee's work was basically unaffected by the administration's jump into the field (see sidebar), negative feelings among senior Faculty members may have hindered efforts to encourage the surfacing of patentable ideas. While almost all sources say they envision the evolutionary development of technology transfer at Harvard, some worry that the Ptashne case may have weighted down the progress of such a program rather than accelerated it. The key factor, most...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: 'The Ptashne Fiasco': | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

...hockey team will try to recover from the U.N.H. flasco tonight against Northeastern. The Huskies are not quite as bad as last year's 7-22 team, but they are still managing to lose most of their games. The Crimson may be flat, but if Cleary has his way, his team will reassert itself with a vengeance...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: U.N.H. Surprises Crimson Hockey Team, 4-3 | 1/17/1972 | See Source »

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