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...Rasmussen described the debate as "six professional speakers and polished comedians who basically ignored the question...

Author: By Linda S. Drucker, | Title: Harvard Team Wins Debate On U.S. Role in Energy Crisis | 9/19/1979 | See Source »

Although the judges disliked Harvard's denial of an energy problem, two judges, William Hogan, professor of Political Economy at the Kennedy School, and Norman Rasmussen, a nuclear specialist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, called Edinburgh's concern with past responsibility "misguided...

Author: By Linda S. Drucker, | Title: Harvard Team Wins Debate On U.S. Role in Energy Crisis | 9/19/1979 | See Source »

...industry has been battered further by recent reverses in fights with Government regulators. Last January the Nuclear Regulatory Commission withdrew its endorsement of a bench mark 1974 study by about 60 scientists, headed by Norman Rasmussen. a professor of nuclear engineering at M.I.T. The report rated the chance of a serious nuclear accident about the same as the probability of a meteor hitting a major city (one in a million). An opposing group of scientists, led by University of California Physicist Harold Lewis, had convinced the NRC that the Rasmussen study, while not necessarily wrong, had insufficient statistical basis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Nuclear Nightmare | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

Weiderman, a 118-lb. freshman whom coach Johnny Lee described as "the best kid I've had here in ten years," also registered a double victory, shutting out Dana Rasmussen of UMass, 11-0, and repeating the trick over B.U.'s Rich Abbot...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Matmen Fall to B.U., UMass in Debut | 11/29/1978 | See Source »

...antique car moving majestically down the slow lane on a sunny Sunday afternoon. Duesenberg, Auburn, Cord, Marmon, Stutz, Fierce-Arrow and Franklin have the glamour of old movie stars-and are usually better preserved. The value of these classics now runs into six figures. American Classic Cars by Henry Rasmussen (Picturama/Schocken; unpaged; $24.50) allows the subcompact set to relive the golden age of the luxury automobile. A look at masterpieces as rare as a glimpse of Garbo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Readings of the Season | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

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