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...First of all, the kid’s huge. He’s a giant??he has maybe the biggest hands I’ve ever seen in my entire life,” senior linebacker Bobby Everett said. “From the first day he stood out as somebody who could possibly make an impact. He’s been working to understand the defense and discover where he fits in as a player in our setup. He’s improving every day, and there’s no way he’s even...
Dean of the Extension School Michael Shinagel referred to Miller as a “gentle giant?? and “the Collosus of haute-cuisine of Harvard...
George Gamow, a prominent theoretical physicist, is one recurring figure in the story. Watson describes him as a “six-foot, six-inch giant?? who “defied conventional description with his penchant for tricks that masked a mind that always thought big.” With Gamow, Watson founded the RNA Tie Club, a group of twenty scientists—one for each amino acid—who sought to understand the purpose of RNA. Watson’s descriptions of many of these scientists often zero in on their idiosyncracies and help personalize...
Charles A. James, the newly appointed chief of the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division, attempted to justify this departure by arguing that consumers deserved a swift resolution to the matter, and that limitations on the software giant??s practices would be sufficient to protect competition in the software industry. That logic, however, has not been borne out by experience. Past efforts at limiting Microsoft’s monopolistic behavior through “conduct remedies”—agreements that force a company to change its practices rather than its structure—have...