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...Nenneman's return to the Monitor was a result of the efforts of a colleague, who the Christian Science church had tapped to become the paper's next general manager in 1983. Nenneman found out later that John H. Hoagland Jr. had agreed to take the job only under the condition that Nenneman be made managing editor of the paper...
...essayist Edward Hoagland, in a splendid piece called "Dogs and the Tug of Life," mentions that the dog's sense of smell is at least a hundred times as keen as a man's. He goes on to become somewhat personal: "The way in which a dog presents his anus and genitals for inspection indicates the hierarchical position that he aspires to, and other dogs who sniff his genitals are apprised of his sexual condition. From his urine they can undoubtedly distinguish age, build, state of sexual activity and general health, even hours after he's passed...
...twofold folly. This untested and possibly risky procedure only masks the painful effects of an unsustainably large population. If genetic engineering of plants fails, it irreversibly contaminates current gene pools. If it succeeds, it will result in continued population growth in areas that have already exceeded their capacity. CAROLYN HOAGLAND Sewanee, Tenn...
...Radcliffe women had a reputation for being homely and not washing their hair and for taking notes to excess and doing better than a lot of the Harvard chaps on the exams," says Alex Hoagland '50, a Crimson editor, who adds that he knew many attractive 'Cliffies...
...rises, snakelike, and sucks the life out of three of them. So NASA sends a second crew (Tim Robbins, Gary Sinise, Connie Nielsen, Jerry O'Connell). This solemn, often silly, sometimes beautiful space drama--surely the least facetious film of director Brian De Palma's career--echoes Richard C. Hoagland's 1987 book The Monuments of Mars. Hoagland postulates that the planet was once inhabited by superior beings who left their seed on Earth. The theory may not be hard science, but it can make for enthralling science fiction...