Word: scientistic
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...researcher's typical "workday" consists mostly of writing programs, attending seminars, and just sitting and thinking about knotty problems, says Professor Carl E. Hewitt, a scientist at the lab. Hewitt says scientists at the lab spend surprisingly little time doing "lab work." "The lab is the computer," says Poggio...
Wanda: Well, Syndrome is about how to hold a marriage together in Silicon Valley, the natural home of cold, remote engineer-scientist males. Most men | are afraid to show their feelings. The Silicon man doesn't seem to have any. When the wife wants to make some emotional connection, like during a crisis, Silicon man runs up to his brain and sits there a while. Ralph: Surely this is warm jocularity. Perhaps a rich burst of feminist humor...
Perhaps the most innovative remedy for undereducated athletes is Northeastern's University Degree Completion Program, started last year by Political Scientist Richard Lapchick (son of the redoubtable St. John's University basketball coach Joe Lapchick). Under U.D.C.P., 27 Boston-area professional players finished credit courses given by Northeastern professors. This year the program has expanded to a consortium that includes ten other schools and extends to ex-collegians who never made it to the pros...
However diverting all the 1950s teenage nostalgia might be, Christopher Lloyd, as the crazy scientist, is in disputably the movie's comedic highpoint. Lloyd plays this gentle madman as a potentially brilliant inventor whose complicated schemes skirl the edges of insanity. His long, white hair flying and his glazed eyes wide open with wild intensity, Lloyd enters into the spirit of his role with a full and considered seriousness that makes Doc truly and artistically humorous...
Sackler, a New York physician, scientist, medical publisher, and art collector, has given vast quantities of time and money to institutions and museums around the world, including $10.5 million to the Harvard University Art Museums...