Word: interaction
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Mallinckrodt Professor of Chemistry George M. Whitesides '60 presented his research on organic interfaces, boundaries between organic molecules which interact with each other...
What makes these influences so hard to sort out is that they interact in complex ways. Some scientists think that any global heating will be eased by the buildup of clouds, which tend to block sunlight. Indeed, a recent study showed an increase in nightly minimum temperatures over the past decade but little increase in daily maximums -- precisely what you would expect if clouds were cooling the earth by day (by blocking sunlight) and warming the earth at night (by trapping heat...
...Concerts, which begin at 6:45 p.m. and feature off-the-cuff commentary from the podium before each piece. The New York musicians also open up the stage to local schoolchildren, encouraging them to try out the instruments, as do players in Baltimore and elsewhere. "It is wonderful to interact with the kids and to see my colleagues do something from the heart," says Baltimore flutist Mark Sparks, the main force behind his orchestra's program. And if minority audiences will not come to the symphony, the symphony will go to + them. The Los Angeles Philharmonic offers free concerts...
...INFORMATION HIGHWAY: At Microsoft we have hundreds of people whose sole job it is to create the software that will make the info highway an idea worth having . . . The way in which you find and interact with information will change. It's not going to change tomorrow. It takes time figuring out these regulatory things, raising $200 billion ((to build the electronic highway)), making it easy to use, getting people's mind around it. But when that day comes, we will be a major player in delivering the software that makes...
...think in many ways Harvard is very much a male institution," says Susan J. Pharr, Reischauer professor of Japanese politics and chair of the Government Department. "I interact almost entirely with...