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Gloria Rapalee, who worked at the Harvard Forest in Petersham, Mass. is suing Harvard and the director of the Harvard Forest, David R. Foster...
According to the lawsuit which was filed in Worcester Superior Court the University failed to award Rapalee status as a regular employee on the University payroll even after she worked at the Harvard Forest for more than two years...
Rapalee resigned her position as Foster's research assistant effective on July 1, 1994. She had worked at the Harvard Forest since June...
...notes, is make images. But these are purely mental constructions, even when they're based on external information. For example, says Llinas, "light is nothing but electromagnetic radiation. Colors clearly don't exist outside our brains, nor does sound. Is there a sound if a tree drops in the forest and no one hears it? No. Sound is the relationship between external vibrations and the brain. If there is no brain, there can be no sound...
...viewer's nerves. And the creature creators, H.R. Giger and Richard Edlund, make Sil in her alien mode look variously like evil pudding and a spiny octopus. The monster isn't the problem here; it's the humans, Sil's pursuers, who make Species turn specious. One of them (Forest Whitaker) is an "empath" who can intuit everything about Sil--her moods, motives and fears--everything except that she's standing right behind him. Alfred Molina, playing an expert in cross cultures (and Sil, when riled, is one very cross culture), doesn't get at all suspicious when a beautiful...