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Lobsters, according to Weiger, engage in violent encounters when placed in a confined space. These encounters take the form of antennae whips and pushing and shoving of claws...

Author: By Ivan Oransky, | Title: Crustaceans Struggle for Dominance | 5/6/1991 | See Source »

...Wendy A. Weiger '83, an M.D./Ph.D. candidate at Harvard Medical School, is studying the roles of hormones in the dominance hierarchies of New England's favorite shellfish, Homarus americanus...

Author: By Ivan Oransky, | Title: Crustaceans Struggle for Dominance | 5/6/1991 | See Source »

Initial experiments concluded that direct injection of the two amines did not, however, affect the muscles in different ways. Instead, they "primed" the muscles, and made them more responsive to stimuli, Weiger said...

Author: By Ivan Oransky, | Title: Crustaceans Struggle for Dominance | 5/6/1991 | See Source »

Elected to the lota Chapter of Phi Betta Kappa were Janet B. Abrams, Joanne Cohn, Elizabeth Dobell, Noel M. Holbrook, Nancy E. Mills, Sophie I. Pirie, Amy G. Remensnyder, and Wendy A. Weiger. Elected to the Alpha Chapter were Jeremy J. Benstein, Paul A. Engelmayer, Michael J. Folz, Christopher Forman, Wesley R. Gardenswartz, James T. Hamilton, Marco Iansiti, Jeffrey W. Knopf, Frank S. Lee, Timothy W. McGuire, Bruce Tidor, and Christopher S. Wood All are juniors...

Author: By Jessica Marshall, | Title: Phi Beta Kappa Elects Juniors; Graduation Orators Announced | 4/28/1982 | See Source »

...Weiger now boasts that with its new product balance, Midas-International can hardly lose whether the economy goes up or down. If times are hard, he says, people fix up their old cars and replace the mufflers. If the economy booms, so do sales of Chopped Vans. Still, Weiger is not satisfied. "We see the ordinary customer only a couple of years after he buys his car," he laments. "That's not soon enough. We'd like to sell him shock absorbers and other things." The company is now also operating three self-service gas stations. The Midas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: The Midas Touch | 3/14/1977 | See Source »

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