Word: macarthur
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...Harvard scholars--a mathematician who emigrated from the Soviet Union and a scientist credited with discovering the "Great Wall" in space--last weekend nabbed prestigious MacArthur Awards, one of academia's most coveted prizes...
Professor of Mathematics David Kazhdan and Professor of Astronomy Margaret J. Geller won $265,000 and $275,000, respectively, the MacArthur Foundation announced yesterday. Each year, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation gives awards--often called the "genius awards"--to scholars and artists who demonstrate talent and creativity in their fields...
...audience is given insight into the complexity of Champlain's inner character through the soliloquies of the supporting characters. Stu Noonan, played by Alan Krischer, is Barry's operator. He talks about the private transformation of Champlain from man to radio personality. The assistant producer, Linda MacArthur, played by Sandra Vinton, tells us about her nights with Champlain, the confusion she perceives within him. The speeches of these characters are not high points of the production...
...anticipated dissolving my research program and teaching duties, I came reluctantly to the realization that I could not fill that void in my life with anything else," said Sharp, the MacArthur professor of biology, who directs the MIT Center for Cancer Research...
...Yankee abroad in Tokyo sends in this musical report: "I spoke of my love for MacArthur/ The man not the park in L.A./ 'But you're so much older!' she covered her shoulder/ And I heard her say with a sigh/ 'A soldier may never...