Word: medals
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...professor investigating the question of why sex exists has been awarded a medal for lifetime contribution to genetics...
Matthew S. Meselson, Cabot professor of the natural sciences, has won the annual Thomas Hunt Morgan medal of the Genetics Society of America and will be featured in next month's issue of Genetics...
...complete with sound-bite-size speech lines and punchy TV spots. Kwasniewski responded to Walesa's rough arrogance with gentle gibes. "I appreciate Mr. Walesa's achievements," he remarked. "But he reminds me of an athlete who keeps harking back to the fact that he once won a gold medal." The challenger's strategy worked. "Symbolically, Kwasniewski represented modernity and change," says Wiktor Osiatynski, a Polish historian. "It is a corrupted modernity with a communist past on its back, but it's still modernity...
...actually won the world's heart before they won each other's. When the two Russians earned the gold medal at the 1988 Calgary Games, she was just a 16-year-old sprite and he a mature man of 21 who embodied both power and elegance. They projected themselves not as lovers but as older brother and little sister--siblings who could skate in perfect unison and perform a quadruple twist. It was after Calgary that they fell in love, and in 1991 they married in Moscow. Katia gave birth to their daughter Daria in 1992, but they continued...
Pellegrino University Professor Edward O. Wilson Will Receive the National Audubon Society's Audubon Medal at a benefit dinner in New York City next month...