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...musicians in an orchestra. Some of these genes code for chemical solvents that enable the advancing cell to dissolve surrounding tissue. Others order up the production of adhesion molecules that, like treads under a tank, move the cell forward. Why would genes do that? The answer, notes Patricia Steeg of the National Cancer Institute, is that while the genes important to metastasis are abnormally turned on, they are not necessarily abnormal themselves. A cancer cell, in many ways, is not that different from an embryonic cell on its way to becoming a patch of skin or a bundle of nerves...
Military relations in the United States from 1775-1865 will be taught by Marcus Cunliffe, senior lecturer in American History and Institutions at the University of Manchester. Clarence L. Ver Steeg, associate professor at Northwestern University, will conduct a graduate seminar in the Spring on American history...
Cloying Limit. In Baltimore, Frederick Steeg, 24, got a divorce on grounds of desertion after he read the note left behind by his wife Mabel: "Dear Freddie . . . Don't be so good to your next wife...
...behind Main Street, the white frame-houses are scrubbed spotless, and box elders border carefully trimmed lawns. The citizens of Sioux Center bear such names as Gerritsma, Ver Steeg, Van de Garde, Schouten; some 97% of the town's population is of Dutch ancestry. Communicants of the strict Reformed (Calvinist) faith, they keep a tight rein on their youngsters. Main Street has one beer parlor, no state liquor store, no dance hall...
...Steeg, of Sources of Supply "distinction" fame, is ill at Fort Banks station hospital with a "strep" infection. Here's to you, Al--get well soon and give the bug a "distinctive" beating...