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BORN: July 25, 1934, Aurora EDUCATION: Wheaton College, B.S., 1956; U of Illinois, M.D., 1960 FAMILY: Wife, Fran; two children RELIGION: Protestant MILITARY SERVICE: None OCCUPATION: Physician; Public Health Service officer POLITICAL CAREER: None ADDRESS: 387B Schmale Road, Carol Stream...
They made their serendipitous discovery by zapping graphite with a laser beam and mixing the resulting carbon vapor with a stream of helium. When they examined the crystallized residue, they found molecules made of 60 carbon atoms. Guessing (correctly) that these structures resembled Buckminster Fuller's geodesic domes, they named them "buckminsterfullerenes"--"buckyballs" for short...
Like Sutter's Mill, which in 1848 bestrode a gold-laden California stream, Fidelity has for years flushed a rising river of investment through its machine, enriching both customers and company. One out of every 50 households in America owns shares in Magellan, which has grown to a staggering $50.97 billion. Fidelity invests more money for the employee savings-and-retirement plans known as 401(k)s than any other institution: $111.4 billion...
...personality [of Adams House] has been sustained over the years in a sense that the House is based on open-mindedness and a resistance to conformity. We take pride in not going with the main-stream," Kiely told The Crimson last spring, adding that he feared Adams's unique character would be lost after randomization...
...media giants of all persuasions to compete in one another's markets. With everybody from the Baby Bells to Bill Gates breathing down their neck, cable operators have little choice but to lay fiber over their aging coax networks as the old analog media converge into one big digital stream. High-speed Net access, for the moment, is just an intriguing appetizer to a main course comprising telephones, wireless data services and even interactive television. "Eventually this architecture will let us do what we've done in Orlando," says Britt, referring to Time Warner's famously costly interactive TV adventure...