Word: staring
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Specifically the report criticizes the corporate connections of Dr. Fredrick J. Stare, the professor of nutrition who chaired the department from its birth in 1942 until last June, and Jean Mayer, professor of nutrition until his departure this summer to become president of Tufts University in Medford...
...interview last week, Stare called the report "a bunch of nonsense" and labeled Rosenthal a "loudmouthed, ultra-liberal consumer advocate politician who's looking for publicity." Stare defended his fund raising efforts, arguing that the department cannot depend solely on federal monies and that it has "never accepted one penny if there are any kinds of strings attached...
...Stare dismissed the study's suggestion that his ties with the food industry--which include a seat on the board of a major food packaging company and retainers with two cereal companies--have compromised his work. "To the best of my ability," Stare said, "I always speak and write the truth...
...publicizing Stare's industry connections, the Rosenthal-Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) report let loose the latest salvo in a long-running battle between Stare and consumer groups suspicious of the outspoken nutritionist...
...small wiry man with an intense stare and a manic thirst for promotion, Christo, 41, is no stranger to large projects. He first came to the art world's attention in the late '50s and early '60s by swathing all manner of objects-chairs, trees, cars, women, motorcycles and, in 1968 at "Documenta" in Kassel, West Germany, a 280-ft. column of air-with rope, canvas and sheet plastic. If this all amounted to little more than a series of energetic variations on Man Ray's 1920 Enigma of Isidore Ducasse (a sewing machine wrapped...