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...Earth and Planetary Sciences Chair Jeremy Bloxham in a press release. “A highly creative researcher, his publications are consistently of the highest quality. He is also an outstanding teacher, a wonderful colleague, and a generous member of the neuroscience community.” Graduate student Eva Naumann, who has been a teaching fellow in Engert’s MCB 105 class, said that he breaks down “hardcore science” to explain it in a novel, engaging way. “He believes you should only do science if you enjoy...
...dictionary memorization from the new Richard Gere film, “Bee Season.” Frustratingly, this adaptation of Myla Goldberg’s novel focuses more on spiritual exploration and family tribulation than on silent “e”s and phonemes. Gere is Saul Naumann, a cocky, self-absorbed father who demands perfection in his son, Aaron (Max Minghella), and wife, Miriam (Juliette Binoche). He points out a spot his wife misses on a pot she cleans, he obnoxiously corrects his son on minor details, and he never pays attention to his introverted daughter, Eliza...
...issues say they are far more concerned about reviving Germany's stagnant economy. As a result, German leaders like Schrder and his Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer, who came of age during the social tumult of the 1960s, are giving way to a younger, more conservative crowd. Says Michael Naumann, a former Cabinet minister under Schrder: "The torch is being passed...
...hang onto some power - last week, he continued to discuss his prospects with his party and with the Christian Democrat leadership under Angela Merkel - but he looks unlikely to dominate German politics again. Other contemporaries within the government are considering their futures. "The torch is being passed," Michael Naumann, a former Cabinet Minister under Schröder and a '68er himself, told Time. "But to whom?" Germany's younger leaders are distancing themselves in style and substance from the generation they plan to replace. The issues that animated those born during or soon after the war - from opposition to nuclear...
Saul's obsessive attention to Eliza comes at the expense of her older brother Aaron, who is being bullied at school and who feels his own religious aspirations, closely modeled on his father's, unfulfilled. And then there is Miriam, the Naumann wife and mother, whose already pronounced remoteness from her husband and children grows apace while Eliza and Saul are sequestered in his study, poring over dictionaries. Miriam too is on a spiritual quest, although it oddly manifests itself first in shoplifting and then in breaking into and robbing houses...