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...world of technology has never been short of eccentrics and obsessives, of rich, brilliant oddballs with strange habits and stranger hobbies. But even in this crowd, Dean Kamen stands out. The 50-year-old son of a comic-book artist, he is a college dropout, a self-taught physicist and mechanical engineer with a handful of honorary doctorates, a multimillionaire who wears the same outfit for every occasion: blue jeans, a blue work shirt and a pair of Timberland boots. With the accent of his native Long Island, he speaks slowly, passionately--and endlessly. "If you ask Dean the time...
...away from the bombs. Now the refugees are at risk of starvation and disease. The bombs, missiles and bullets have killed and wounded civilians and destroyed homes. Afghanistan was a devastated country even before the war. The bombing has not only added to the despair but has also taught people around the globe that this kind of war is viewed as legitimate by the U.S. Justice, not revenge, is the way to end terrorism. JAMES MARC LEAS South Burlington...
...Schor taught at Harvard from 1996 to 1999 as Smith professor of French language and literature before she left for Yale University to become acting director of graduate studies in the university’s French department...
...majored in English at Barnard and received her Ph.D. from Yale in 1969. She taught at Yale, Brown and a number of other schools before coming to Harvard...
Stephen J. Newman’s only current connection to the world of journalism is through his law practice in Los Angeles. He found his experience on The Crimson and the What? very rewarding, if only because it taught him how to write to length and write to deadline—two skills that are surprisingly important to an attorney. He also knows the difference between a point and a pica...