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...would really think that issues that affect things like patent policy, licensing agreements--they have big impacts, potentially,...on [several schools]," said McKay Professor of Mechanical Engineering Frederick H. Abernathy, who was not on the committee...
...black and white, deserve better than this. In every previous generation, black America has produced leaders who brought out the best in their countrymen--people like Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, W.E.B. Du Bois, Ida B. Wells, Thurgood Marshall and, of course, King, who broadened the American Dream by insisting that it applied in equal measure to everyone. Farrakhan and Chavis would substitute a cramped and insular nightmare for that all-encompassing and inspiring vision. Any march they lead is bound to be a journey to nowhere...
...Never" turned out to be in around 25 years. It was in the mid-1950s that Frederick Reines and the late Clyde Cowan, then at Los Alamos, set out to find Pauli's impossible particle--the research that earned Reines, now at the University of California at Irvine, half of this year's prize. (Cowan was ineligible because Nobels are not awarded posthumously...
...Persuasion, matters are a little more complicated. Eight years prior to the action of the novel, Anne Elliot rejected Captain Frederick Went-worth, the only man she ever loved, all because of the well-meaning "persuasion" of her family and her best friend, Lady Russell. As the novel opens we see Anne fading into her unmarriageable 30s, with only herself to blame for her loneliness. When Captain Wentworth unexpectedly returns to her life, there is a sense of desperation in Anne's response; this is her last chance to be happy...
Fields, professor of history at Columbia University, will speak today and Wednesday in lectures she dedicated to Wendell Phillips and Frederick Douglas...