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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Unfortunately, Wilkins was on very bad terms with his King's College colleague, the accomplished but prickly Rosalind Franklin. At 31, she was already one of the world's most talented crystallographers and had recently returned to her home country to take a position at King's after a stint at a prestigious Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Twist Of Fate | 2/17/2003 | See Source »

...other. Chemically, it would work. The bases were different enough in size and shape, though, that this scheme led to either a gap between bases or misshapen backbones. Worse yet, when Watson happened to show his idea to Jerry Donohue, an American crystallographer doing a stint at the Cavendish, Donohue informed him that the bases came in more than one chemical form. Watson was using the form prescribed in standard textbooks. But the textbooks, Donohue insisted, were wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Twist Of Fate | 2/17/2003 | See Source »

...stint here by no means defines my interaction with the school. I had the advantage of knowing the resources it has to offer,” she said. “It’s steeped in academia, but also in policy and actually making things happen. I look forward to tapping into the resources here...

Author: By Kate A. Tiskus, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: KSG Chooses Business And Government Fellows | 2/13/2003 | See Source »

...board but turned down a small software firm. "It just wasn't worth it," she says. Robert Edwards, CFO of Imation, a maker of magnetic and optical data-storage discs based in Oakdale, Minn., joined the board of glass manufacturer Apogee Enterprises in October. It is his first stint on the board of a company other than his own, and he says, "One of the key requirements for me was, Do I understand the business that they're involved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Management: Crashing the Boards | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

Former Crimson ace John Birtwell ’01 was named the Detroit Tigers’ Minor League Co-Pitcher of the Year last September after a 58-game relief stint with Class A Western Michigan. Birtwell went 7-2 with a 1.59 ERA and struck out 101 batters in 79.1 innings… With Lentz back in the lineup and a sudden, unprecedented logjam at catcher, Walsh has worked Mann out at first base and Lentz in left field to make a platoon situation possible… The Crimson will open its season during spring break against several Florida...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Torn Labrum Sidelines Baseball's Hordon | 2/5/2003 | See Source »

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