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...Seth, you're a freak! We all know you're a freak! All of your CDs are alphabetized and divided into different categories, and so are your books and tapes! You spent five hours yesterday memorizing all the liner notes to the Smithsonian Collection of Classic Country Music! Some people are obsessive, but at least they're obsessive about things that matter, like peace and social justice, or getting...

Author: By Seth Mnookin, | Title: There is something wrong | 10/28/1993 | See Source »

...Brian G. Marsden, associate director for planetary sciences at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, rates the chance of a Tunguska-sized asteroid hitting the Earth during the next 100 years as "excellent," and gives smaller but significant odds to an even larger asteroid strike...

Author: By John E. Stafford, | Title: The Revenge of Chicken Little | 10/16/1993 | See Source »

...books that police found in Crowley'sapartment were on loan to the Observatory libraryfrom the Smithsonian Astrophysical ObservatoryInstitute in Washington, D.C., police and libraryofficials said. The Smithsonian's library securityservice contacted Harvard about the matter, but isnot pursuing federal larceny charges, Colettisaid

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Museum Robber Nabbed | 9/15/1993 | See Source »

Michael J. Donoghue of the University of Arizona officially joined the faculty as a full professor in January 1993, having accepted a tenure offer in late 1992. But he was on a Mellon Fellowship at the Smithsonian Museum this spring, and arrived in Cambridge to begin his job July 1, according to department administrator Jay L. Taft...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Plant Expert Tenured | 7/9/1993 | See Source »

...just ask Gary J. Melnick, a Harvard-Smithsonian astrophysicist and a lecturer on astronomy, how current NASA projects compare with those of decades past...

Author: By Virginia V. Iriani, | Title: The Other Shuttle | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

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