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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Hershbach disagrees that a scientist would necessarily be any better for the deanship than another senior faculty member from a different field...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: New FAS Dean May Take Over by July 1 | 5/8/1991 | See Source »

...problems of science are complex and interaction with Washington is becoming thick and muddled," added Ciappianni. "But again it doesn't have to be a scientist to solve these problems...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: New FAS Dean May Take Over by July 1 | 5/8/1991 | See Source »

Still, the appointment of a scientist in University Hall's top post would not be an unwelcome sight in the North Yard...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: New FAS Dean May Take Over by July 1 | 5/8/1991 | See Source »

With a marine biologist mother, agricultural scientist father and relatives who variously helped create the British Labour Party and served in the French Resistance, how could Catherine Wallace of New Zealand turn out to be anything but an ecological crusader? She got the call to action 12 years ago, when she learned that a mining company had obtained exploration rights from the government for the forest lands on her family's sheep ranch on the North Island's rugged Coromandel peninsula and was about to excavate. "I thought this was outrageous and unjust," recalls Wallace, now 39 and a lecturer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saviors Of the Planet | 4/29/1991 | See Source »

...always somebody who couldn't be ignored," says Phil Shinnick, a school chum and currently a research scientist in Brooklyn. "She was queen of the prom and a street fighter. She had an aura about her. She was physically well endowed and always got the best guy." Her beau in those days was Tom Shine, now a Spokane architect. The romance did not last. "We came from different backgrounds," Shine recalled last week. "I knew she wanted to leave Spokane and do other things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meeeow! The Saga Of Kitty | 4/22/1991 | See Source »

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