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...first hints of greatness came at an early age. As an 8-year-old in his debut kart race just outside London, Lewis Hamilton charged "more like a mature driver than a novice," recalls Martin Hines, owner of the Zip Kart racing company. "There was a little spark about him." That spark is now in full flame. Just 22, and in his rookie season in Formula One, Hamilton - the first black driver in auto racing's blue-ribbon championship - is tied for the lead in the drivers' standings. Following a third-place finish during the season opener in Australia last...
...said. “It was worth coming out,” he added. The Harvard Foundation Humanitarian award was inaugurated in 1984 as a way to recognize those individuals who commit themselves to improving humanity and advancing human rights. The first recipient was Rev. Martin Luther King, Sr. He was followed by Archbishop Desmond M. Tutu and holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel...
Hungry Quincy House residents were forced to seek sustenance in neighboring Houses Friday as a result of a renovation glitch that filled their own dining hall with dust. The dining hall first shut down at breakfast time on Friday and remained closed until Saturday morning. Crista Martin, director for marketing and communications at Harvard University Dining Services, said the eating facility was closed because of safety concerns. “Dust got into the dining area and, as a safety precaution, they closed down the dining hall until they could clean it up,” Martin said. The dust...
...Quasars light up because gas is falling down toward them, which heats up through friction like a rocket reentering the atmosphere,” said Martin S. Elvis, a senior astrophysicist at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CFA) and a co-author of the study...
...August 15, 1996: San Diego, California Frederick Martin Davidson, 36, a graduate engineering student at San Diego State, is defending his thesis before a faculty committee when he pulls out a handgun and kills three professors. February 19, 1997: Bethel, Alaska A 16 year-old shoots and kills his principal and a student. Two other students are injured...