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...Inspired by his fellow batsmen, Justin Langer transformed from a grafter into an opener who scored as freely as his bludgeoning partner Matthew Hayden. When selectors ended Healy's Test career in 1999, Australians lost a record-breaking wicketkeeper who more than occasionally saved his side with his bat. His replacement, Adam Gilchrist, proved to be an improvement on greatness?an almost equally accomplished gloveman who became, if not his country's finest batsman, certainly its cleanest and most dashing hitter. Of all examples of Australian extravagance this past decade, none has been more demoralizing for opponents than the sight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twilight of the Gods | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

...Then there's Australia's opulent batting talent. Of the top 10 all-time Australian run-scorers, seven have played post-1995, with the combined tally of the Waugh brothers, Ponting, Taylor, David Boon, Langer and Hayden nearing 60,000 runs. True, modern players' high representation on these lists is due partly to their tendency to play for longer than their predecessors did. Even so, no one questions the extraordinarily high caliber of recent Australian sides, which have recharged as well as dominated the Test scene. As he settled into international cricket in the early '90s, Warne discredited the prevailing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twilight of the Gods | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

...first exposure to “tech transfer,” the process of converting research findings into marketable products, came at MIT, where he worked in the lab of chemical and biomedical engineer Robert S. Langer, who himself holds more than 500 issued and pending patents. There, Edwards found that tech transfer could give inventors greater control over how their discoveries affect people...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli and Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: A New Deal On Lifesaving Drugs | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

...Langer wrote that the film’s producers promised to stay “true to the spirit of the material...

Author: By Andrew Okuyiga, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Friends’ Star Slated to Play Prof. | 10/20/2006 | See Source »

...Langer said that Aniston, and others, may be attracted to her research because “the results are positive, hopeful, and very unusual...

Author: By Andrew Okuyiga, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Friends’ Star Slated to Play Prof. | 10/20/2006 | See Source »

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