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...program that served as the basis for CrossCheck, facilitates article authentication by comparing new documents against a database of published articles and providing small excerpts from any documents with matching text. Despite the popularity of anti-plagiarism programs used on student work in college campuses, such programs are rather rare in academic publications. Many journals simply rely on experts to manually catch copied work during peer-review sessions. “In days before electronic copies of articles, [peer reviews] were all we could rely on,” said Stuart M. Shieber ’81, a professor...
...moved to provide that context. Visitors to the Historic Library are now informed in several languages that the pictures were shot by André Zucca, a Frenchman hired by the German magazine Signal to capture scenes of Paris flourishing under Nazi rule. Zucca's bosses' gave him extremely rare and valuable rolls of Agfacolor film to shoot his busy shoppers, café-lounging lovers, parks filled with parents and playing children, and ultra-chic Parisiennes sporting the last word in fashionably enormous eyewear...
With the exception of a rare few that go on to play professionally, Division I athletics is the final stop for most athletes at Harvard. These students have only four short seasons to make their mark, only four seasons to enjoy with their teammates, and only four chances to win it all. Well, four for most people...
...game of few positives for Harvard, No. 3 doubles duo Schnitter and Stewart recorded a rare Crimson highlight of the day in an 8-6 win. In the singles, battling Crimson performances could not prevent Yale extending its dominance; at No. 3, Rosekrans lost her first Ivy League match 6-1, 4-6, 6-3, while Ko fell at No. 1, 3-6, 6-3, 6-3. Similarly, in a dramatic third set tiebreaker, No. 5 Stewart lost 6-1, 6-7, 6-7 (7-10) to compound Harvard’s misery...
Iron Genes A gene that causes a rare form of hereditary iron deficiency may help researchers understand iron deficiency that cannot be treated by iron supplements, according to a study by researchers at Harvard-affiliated Children’s Hospital in Boston...