Word: morgans
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...about their lives and personalities. One of these was Michel ino da Besozzo, who came from Pavia and became the leading artist in early 15th century Milan. Nearly all Michelino's work is lost, but most of what remains was recently bought by New York's Pierpont Morgan Library. It consists of a tiny (6¾ in. by 4¾ in.) prayerbook, containing 22 miniatures on vellum that Mi-chelino painted sometime around 1420. John Plummer, the Morgan's curator of medieval and renaissance manuscripts, compares his new treasure with such supreme achievements of manuscript painting...
...Tigresses are headed by nationally-ranked Marjory Gengler and Helena Novakova. Princeton has had four or five other good players with experience in their four lopsided victories to choose from for third singles. Radcliffe will be represented by Meg Morgan, Joy Skon and Amy Moss...
...Morgan led the sweep with a 6-0 6-0 win over Margie Sakzman at first singles. Joy Skon looked in midseason form at number two beating Pam Hayling, 6-1, 6-1 In third singles Aime Moss defeated Delana Cunning...
...Morgan, Joy Skon and Amy Moss will be playing singles for Radcliffe. Kathy Day and Terry Steiner will be playing at first doubles, Penny Moorhead and Jackie Wolf at second doubles...
...years later, the suspicions were dramatically confirmed by the pioneering geneticist Thomas Hunt Morgan in Columbia University's famed "Fly Room." Through ingenious crossbreeding experiments with the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster, Morgan and his students were able to map the relative positions of the genes along the insect's four pairs of chromosomes. Still, the gene's physical nature remained as great a mystery as ever. DNA had been discovered in the nuclei of cells by the Swiss biochemist Friedrich Miescher a few years after Mendel did his work on peas. But since the chromosomes in which...