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...would be an honor to serve as chair and follow in Jack’s footsteps,” Adams said. “He was a wonderful leader and contributed a lot to the social life at Harvard...
Simons, who has followed the Ig Nobels for several years, says the dubious honor came as a pleasant surprise for research he completed six years ago. “I was really excited,” he said. “I like the idea of science being fun as well as informative...
Inoue, who knew nothing about the details of his honor until the ceremony itself, received the Ig Nobel Peace Prize because his invention offered “an entirely new way for people to learn to tolerate each other.” As he spent the afternoon in Sanders Theatre, being interviewed intermittently by Japanese television, he said the award came with more confusion than distinction...
...real Nobel prize gives you money and funding to come here, but this honor doesn’t give you anything,” Inoue said through a translator. He said his travel was being funded by some generous friends and associates...
...American roommates got annoyed when I announced that I was “chilling with my football buddies” or when I got my Tigers team sweatshirt personalized with my “Tigers nickname,” Daniel Son (coined by my good buddy Kenny in honor of my perceived resemblance to Ralph Machcio), less than two weeks after joining the team...