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Many scientists are unwilling to concede any significant increase in cheating. After all, the ancient astronomer Ptolemy may have occasionally faked observations to fit his model of the universe. Isaac Newton, the father of classical physics, and the saintly monk Gregor Mendel, who founded genetics, were apparently not above fudging some of their specific data to fit a generally true theory. Defenders of present scientific procedures say the only change has been psychological: what Dr. William Raub, NIH's associate director for grants and contracts, dismisses as "a heightened consciousness and a willingness to talk" about cheating. Other observers...
...play's best moments. But at least it points to a kind of theatre beyond the blank, muddy "reality" that the rest of these plays have a foot in. Mark Milliken has staged Fits and Starts with merry rambunctiousness, and the piece is fetchingly danced by Julia Newton, an utterly charming waif. Annette Miller and John Adair, though, as mother and dog respectively, again display little variety or subtlety in their delivery...
Ultimately, Flash and a beautiful princess (Julie Christie) fall in love and are married. But Flash can't stay faithful for long, and starts playing around with the princess' promiscuous maid Ginny (Wayne Newton). Flash and the princess are divorced, Flash moves in with Ginny and nobody ever figures out why the movie is called "Shampoo...
...popular folklore than the discovery of great scientific laws, and so it befits the hyperseriousness of the apostles of this creed to spread the influence of their theories. Joining the tales of Archimedes jumping up and down in his bathtub yelling "Eureka" and a prim and patrician Isaac Newton cursing the apple that hit him on the head is the fable of three men in business suits having dinner at a posh Washington restaurant. Arthur B. Laffer, an upstart economics professor from California, Louis Lehrman, and Wall Street Journal editorialist Jude Wanniski were finishing their drinks, as the story goes...
Last night the women's field hockey team celebrated the closing of their season at sophomore goalie JULIET LAMONT's house in Newton, MA where they dined on such delicacies as lamb, salad, and a dessert buffet provided by the junior members of they squad. Entertainment consisted of skits put on by each of the classes about the season and various personalities on the team...