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...period beginning on July 1, 2004. Engell was named chair of the Department of English and American Language and Literature, Eric Rentschler will serve as chair of the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures, Nancy L. Rosenblum will work as chair of the Department of Government and Andrew W. Murray will become chair of the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology...
DIED. MARY-ELLIS BUNIM, 57, co-creator of The Real World, which helped launch the current wave of TV reality shows; of cancer; in Los Angeles. After beginning her career in soap operas, she teamed in 1990 with Jonathan Murray to create the MTV real-life soap opera, following it up with such shows as Road Rules and this season's The Simple Life...
...financial issue," says Bruce Murray, former director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (J.P.L.) in Pasadena, Calif. "The NASA budget doesn't have to increase dramatically for this to take place. But we'd have to keep our eye focused on what we're doing for a long time. And that, for Americans, is a new experience...
...that worries administrators more than engineers. If NASA history has proved anything, administrators say, it's that intermediate space goals can sometimes turn into ends in themselves. "We could easily get bogged down on the moon and never get to Mars, at least not in this century," warns Murray. That kind of long-term detour, says Robert Zubrin, president of the Mars Society and author of The Case for Mars, is "the same swindle we fell for on the space station...
...lock the station in place, commitments to NASA's 15 international partners certainly do. And while the station thrives, so too must the three living shuttles, since they exist largely to ferry up parts and crews. "The space station is a failed dream of the '60s and '70s," says Murray. "It's a monument to the past, as is the shuttle...