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...ladder faculty, availability is normally one to four years after the Ph.D. Since women are just as likely as men to earn their degrees from prestigious universities and since studies have shown that there is no discernible difference in the amount or quality of publications, it is difficult to find any explanation for the dearth of women other than discrimination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...ladder faculty, availability is normally one to four years after the Ph.D. Since women are just as likely as men to earn their degrees from prestigious universities and since studies have shown that there is no discernible difference in the amount or quality of publications, it is difficult to find any explanation for the death of women other than discrimination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIT Not Alone in Discrimination Problems | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...report shows that the numbers of the women and minorities in the ranks of so-called "ladder Faculty"--assistant and associate professors--are considerably higher. Women make up over one-third ofthe Faculty's 172 ladder Faculty, while minorities comprise 15.1 percent of the same group...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Diversity Among Faculty Increases | 4/8/1999 | See Source »

...said? Maybe. The next-to-last proposition is a famous shocker: "6.54. My propositions are elucidatory in this way: he who understands me finally recognizes them as senseless, when he has climbed out through them, on them, over them. (He must so to speak throw away the ladder, after he has climbed up on it.) He must surmount these propositions; then he sees the world rightly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN: Philosopher | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...alphabet: adenine, thymine, guanine and cytosine, or A, T, G and C. He realized that "an adenine-thymine pair held together by two hydrogen bonds was identical in shape to a guanine-cytosine pair." These pairs of bases could thus serve as the rungs on the twisting ladder...

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

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