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...brought in when Lloyd Richards, who has directed the premiere of every other Wilson play, had to bow out because of a health problem. Scott Bradley's soaring set--the backyard of a ramshackle tenement building, complete with earnest little garden and the tallest, steepest stairway since Jacob's ladder--is abundant in telling detail. Along with Constanza Romero's flamboyant costumes, it brings to vivid life the 1948 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that is the locale of the play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEATH AND THE BLUES | 2/20/1995 | See Source »

Baker's real name is Abraham Jacob Alkhabaz. In December and early January, he posted several pornographic stories he had written on the newsgroup `alt.sex.stories.' This newsgroup is available all over the world through the Internet--a global data communications network...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: 'Net Case Raises Free-Speech Debate | 2/18/1995 | See Source »

Last year Jacob won an award from the American Geophysical Union as the best scientist younger than...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: Jacob Wins Tenured Professorship | 1/11/1995 | See Source »

Rotch Professor of Atmospheric Science Michael B. McElroy, who taught Science A-30: "The Atmosphere" with Jacob for four years, says that Jacob is a "phenomenal" teacher...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: Jacob Wins Tenured Professorship | 1/11/1995 | See Source »

McElroy, who was on the search committee that selected Jacob, said that Jacob is "the best young scientist in the world in what he works...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: Jacob Wins Tenured Professorship | 1/11/1995 | See Source »

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