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Garry Wills, an Esquire contributing editor with a gift for wit and lucidity, occasionally writes an article that is absolutely unreadable to most people. There was, for instance, his piece in the American Journal of Philology, "The Sapphic 'Umwertung Alter Werte.' " It began: "The poem differs from other...
Had the SPS engine failed to ignite, or burned too briefly during the attempt to place Apollo into lunar orbit, the spacecraft would have looped around the back of the moon and headed directly back toward earth. If the engine had cut off during one crucial 30-second interval of...
The tests confirmed the blues player's notion that time seems to be stretched under the influence of pot. Some subjects who had previously been able to gauge a five-minute interval with fair accuracy guessed that the same interval was ten minutes after they had had their smokes. One...
As an author, Watson has a sense of the dramatic, and he milks the character Pauling for all he is worth. Through almost all the book, we do not meet him--we only hear how good he is, and how successful he has been. "There had been previous encounters with...
The nineteenth should come off without a hitch this afternoon. Head Coach Bill McCurdy is clearly expecting no threat in Providence. McCurdy sent his squad through a timed interval workout on the track yesterday instead of the usual pre-meet "tapering off."