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Because it is easy to lose track of how many times he needs to ring the bell, Campbell will often use a piece of metal or an old screw and mark the inside of the bell with small scratch lines in a tally...

Author: By Shifra B. Mincer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: History, Habits Clash in Bells | 1/9/2006 | See Source »

...details of the find will be described in the January issue of the magazine. Saturno has also been supported by grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Peabody Museum of Archeology and Ethnology, the Annenberg Foundation, and the Reinhart Foundation. Saturno has just begun to scratch the surface of the San Bartolo site, he said. Earlier this year, he discovered a second room that will require excavation in the near future...

Author: By Anne P. Steptoe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Researchers Find Old Mayan Mural | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

...groundbreaking stem cell lines from patients, and that he even provided them at the time to six researchers who can vouch for their authenticity. "What I can say for sure is that we did create patient-specific stem cells and we have source technologies to repeat them from scratch," he said, referring to the stem cells he cultured for the first time from 11 patients with diseases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cloning Doctor Finally Answers Critics | 12/16/2005 | See Source »

President Lowell’s vision was neither destined to fail nor succeed; instead, it was relevant at a particular moment in time. It is time to reevaluate that plan: to take what works, to leave what doesn’t, and to create from scratch a new social paradigm at Harvard. It is time to stop complaining, and to take action. We must bring ourselves together. Community is at hand, it is all around us, and it is up to us to grab it and make it real...

Author: By Jonathan C. Bardin | Title: Leaving Pomp, Reviving Program | 12/1/2005 | See Source »

...Tamil Eelam is under severe strain, with internal conflict in the rebel-controlled east and political killings blamed on the Tigers in the Sinhalese south. Rajapakse, 60, who says the peace process has been too soft on the Tigers, proposes ripping up the agreement and starting talks from scratch. Sri Lanka's stock market plunged 7% in a day on news of his victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Perilous Victory | 11/20/2005 | See Source »

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