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...book--the hot pursuit of glory, the race against the chemist Linus Pauling for the Nobel Prize that DNA would surely bring--got bad reviews from the (relatively) genteel Crick. He didn't recall anyone mentioning a Nobel Prize. "My impression was that we were just, you know, mad keen to solve the problem," he later said. But whatever their aims, Watson and Crick shared an attraction to DNA, and when they wound up in the same University of Cambridge lab, they bonded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Molecular Biologists WATSON & CRICK | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...There he faced Michigan's Damion Logan, who beat DeNunzio 7-0 earlier this season at the Cliff-Keen Invitational. It was time for some sweet revenge, though, as DeNunzio not only won the match, but pinned the No. 5 Logan in just...

Author: By Jodie L. Pearl, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DeNunzio and Killar earn All-American Wrestling Honors | 3/23/1999 | See Source »

...example, she envisions a future in which the right to sleep has been legislated away. The narrator's occupation? A Dreamer, literally someone who dreams for everyone else. Yet seemingly mundane situation, such as befriending a pooch in "The 24-Hour Dog," are approached with equally fresh and keen perception. Winterson's quick scene changes, especially apparent in the latter story, can be jarring. But in another sense, it is as if she is a Cubist painter presenting varied perspectives in an attempt to avoid cliche and whisk you to the "other places" mentioned in the book's title...

Author: By Gregory J. Wrenn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bloody, Beautiful Book | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

Before his injury, Killar was having a terrific season, placing third at the Cliff-keen Invitational in Las Vegas and boasting a record...

Author: By Jodie L. Pearl, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Wrestling Sends Three to NCAAs | 3/17/1999 | See Source »

...team did extremely well in the tournament competition, placing first at the Ivy Classic to open the season in November, ninth at the Cliff-Keen Invitational and third at EIWAs...

Author: By Jodie L. Pearl, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wrestling Takes Third In EIWA Championship | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

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