Word: antarctica
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...Other than getting to go, [for me] the incentive is to get to share my passion,” says Genney Professor of Anesthesia Warren M. Zapol, who studies human respiratory failure and will head to the Southern waters of Antarctica for the ninth time this winter...
...trip “An Antarctica Adventure: Nine Ways of Looking at Antarctica” draws a crowd of “people who are exceptionally adventurous, hardy, and curious,” according to Zapol. Advertised as an “expedition,” the trip attempts to penetrate the thought of the great minds who have been there before, through lectures by a variety of intellectual talents...
...past, such tours have included some of the biggest names on campus like that of Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71. He went on one tour to Antarctica where he lectured on mathematics, while his wife lectured on biology...
...They're everywhere, these not-so-merry miscreants - in Singapore, in Antarctica, on a desert island, in a secret pirate cove, riding mid-ocean waterfalls (very odd, that bit), exchanging broadsides while being whirled about in a maelstrom. It is very exhausting, and it makes no sense whatsoever. From time to time the action stops dead in order for the actors to sneer and bellow at one another-lots of traditional "Avast me hearties" dialogue, which tends to remind us that Errol Flynn and his hammy crews used to do this sort of thing with more brio and fewer special...
...Knowledge of ham radio landed me a job working in Antarctica as a radio operator,” Frenaye says...