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...stronomers have already identified more than 100 kilometer-wide asteroids and comets whose orbits may cross the Earth's--Marsden and others believe these sighted projectiles represent only a tiny portion of the objects that threaten...
...Brian G. Marsden, associate director for planetary sciences at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, rates the chance of a Tunguska-sized asteroid hitting the Earth during the next 100 years as "excellent," and gives smaller but significant odds to an even larger asteroid strike...
...serious attempt has been made to set pre-Abstract Expressionist painting before an English public. But American art in the 1920s is defined too narrowly, as being "about" cities, industry and visions (ironic or not) of progress based on technology. Its mystico-romantic landscape imagery gets edited out. See Marsden Hartley through his heraldic Cubist-based paintings of 1913-14, such as Portrait of a German Officer, that moving, coded valentine of homosexual love, but omit his later, grandly somber images of the Maine coast. Have Georgia O'Keeffe's skyscrapers, not her flowers. And, amazingly enough, leave out John...
Sociology Department Chair Peter V. Marsden said it is not unusual for a sociologist like Skocpol to win a political science award, since the two fields are interdisciplinary...
...very pleased that she won the award," said Marsden yesterday...