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...equation while the other scans the environment and tends to other basic chores. As we age, however, the walls between the hemispheres seem to fall, with the two halves working increasingly in tandem. Neuroscientist Roberto Cabeza of Duke University dubs that the HAROLD (hemispheric asymmetry reduction in older adults) model, and judging by his work, the phenomenon is a powerful...
...beauty of mathematics, from Raoul Bott,” Taubes said. “And he taught us how to look for beauty in everything, not just in mathematics, but in people and all things...he was deeply loved by everybody who knew him, he was a role model for everyone...
...have already received governmental attention through the National Security Agency and the National Security Education Program’s (NSEP) Boren Undergraduate Scholarships. Harvard’s director of federal relations, Suzanne Day, wrote in an e-mail that the NSEP scholarship preferences comprise “the likeliest model [the Secretary] may follow,”Of the foreign languages offering degrees at the College, some Romance and Near Eastern languages and all Germanic languages are not covered by the NSEP program.Students studying Romance languages said they were surprised to see French and Spanish missing from the list, which...
While the course could provide a useful model for the creation of future courses—both in the sciences and in other disciplines—the resources required for numerous similar courses could prove daunting...
...left him talking to his colleagues about the influence his father had on him. "He would recount the strenuous efforts his father made to undertake redistricting in a methodical, precise way," says Doug Kmiec, a law professor at Pepperdine University who worked with Alito. "His father gave him a model for how to deal with people in a fair and evenhanded way." Alito Sr. died in 1987 of a heart problem, and dozens who were involved in New Jersey politics attended his wake...