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...Omen According to a British documentary, a 4,500-page handwritten manuscript by 17th century scientist Sir Isaac Newton calculates the end of the world as 57 years from...
...features arose from the minor distortions needed to pack regular helices into a crystalline lattice." The explosion occurred. "Suddenly, Rosy came from behind the lab bench that separated us and began moving toward me. Fearing that in her hot anger she might strike me, I grabbed up the Pauling manuscript and hastily retreated toward the open door. My escape was blocked by Maurice [Wilkins], who, searching for me, had just then stuck his head through." Franklin shut the door on both men. "Walking down the passage," Watson continues, "I told Maurice how his unexpected appearance might have prevented Rosy from...
Eventually, Pearl did speak with Pertile, who was very excited about the project in general. He read the manuscript and helped Pearl throughout the process...
There are not many Americans who can quote the preamble to the Constitution, even though it is the beginning of America’s most important document. Sure, Americans love the contents of the hallowed manuscript: separation of powers, due process and freedom of speech. Yet most people probably do not have a favorite article or amendment, nor are they likely to know where in the Constitution freedom of speech is legally guaranteed. This needs to change...
...whose intense perfectionism and extra-keen powers of perception have helped produce some of America’s greatest films. What does this imply about the role played by Ondaatje’s own editors? When asked by an audience member how he felt when before handing over his manuscript to his editors, Ondaatje said “terrified.” But he admitted that writing is far less collaborative than film. With the whim of his pen, a writer can transform Turkey into China—and then potentially change it back if dissatsifed with the alteration...