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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...overcome. They say that since a frog was successfully cloned in the early '60s, researchers have been unable to clone a mouse, let alone a man. Jonathan Beckwith '57, professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics at the Medical School, voices a common objection to Rorvik's claim: "I'm sort of surprise that the barriers could have been overcome so quickly and without hearing about...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: Cloning Around | 4/15/1978 | See Source »

...sort of like the coffeehouses in...A-u-s-t-r-i-a," his voice drifted quixotically, "when Freud and Jung used to sit around and... bullshit. Drink coffee. That's where baseball's heading...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Search of Pennant Fever | 4/14/1978 | See Source »

David Brown's role as the Prince suffers from the usual handicaps of male leads in traditional ballet--most of the time he was little more than a supportive ornament to his ballerina, sort of a graceful coat-rack. That is no excuse for laziness, however, especially during his own solos. Brown has considerable strength, but instead of the effortlessness of the great dancer he moved with an air of nonchalance, as though it really wasn't worth his while to exert much energy or to smooth out the rough edges in his technique...

Author: By Juretta J. Heckscher, | Title: A Flawed 'Beauty' | 4/11/1978 | See Source »

...shelter from the abuse and neglect of his natural parents who had scarred his early childhood. No wonder he wishes to be a "great fixer;" he spent his second year of life hospitalized for surgery, abandoned by his mother, and was later beaten and burned by his father. This sort of experience is common to many of the children there...

Author: By Susannah L. Sherry, | Title: Coping, Learning at the Italian Home | 4/11/1978 | See Source »

...just this sort of sedate atmosphere that pervades the Faculty Room, which has made possible Dean Rosovsky's long-winded review of undergraduate education. A few years ago, especially after the student occupation of University Hall in 1969, the Faculty were so politically polarized and in such wide disagreement that it was futile even to begin discussing fundamental educational issues. (Yale and Princeton tried to initiate new educational programs during this time, but similar faculty polemics quickly killed their plans...

Author: By David Beach, | Title: Teacups in the Faculty Room | 4/11/1978 | See Source »

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