Word: repeatability
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...regret having to repeat what I wrote in this space once before: I wish he would resign, if only to stop the bleeding. He was right about one thing in his speech to the nation, "This has gone on too long." It is about time. Time for him to go. Susannah B. Tobin '00 is a classics concentrator in Lowell House. Her column will appear bi-weekly...
Crowley the thrillmaker is modest in describing his calling: "I don't think I have a process," he says. "It's thinking on your feet differently for each show, moving forward rather than looking backwards. What I try not to do is repeat myself, because I get bored very quickly...
...advantage that her conversations with her husband are still legally protected, unlike just about everyone else's. One reason why all the people who usually guide Clinton out of tough spots are mute this time is fear that Starr can haul them before a grand jury to repeat their advice; the other reason is more tender. No one wants to suggest in front of his wife that the President may have been less than faithful and plot a strategy accordingly...
Reading A Pirate Looks at Fifty is like sitting with Buffett at a beachside bar, listening to him spin tales, repeat himself now and then, discourse on life and share nifty bits of geography and history. ("In the late '30s, Henry Ford...constructed a picture-perfect replica of a Michigan town to house 10,000 rubber workers" in the Amazonian jungle. "It didn't catch on.") He has a gift for equatorial observation but doesn't like to rough it. He wants his adventures to come with a four-star hotel and perhaps a chilled bottle of Puligny-Montrachet...
Still, Dolly would be just a laboratory curiosity if no one could repeat Wilmut's breakthrough. And that's where Teruhiko Wakayama comes in. He's a 31-year-old Japanese postdoctoral student who was studying cloning as a hobby at the University of Hawaii, where his lab director, Ryuzo Yanagimachi, was famous for telling students "not to be afraid of asking crazy questions. The crazier the better...