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...past decades. I don't think so. When a hurricane suddenly comes up and threatens to destroy the landscape, I am not willing to accept the idea that what I have been doing and believed in for decades is wrong. What I have to do is everything necessary to contain the storm and protect myself. I know this is a difficult situation, but I am sure of myself...
...around the forms with irresistible energy, represent an extraordinary alliance of analytic thought and manual control. Not all the drawings in the show are on this inspired level (how could they be?), but even from this tiny sampling, one can see what the heights of connoisseurship can sometimes contain...
Harvard presented four construction models to the Historical Commission, three of which call for the current structure's demolition. The resulting building would contain 50 apartments for graduate students and junior faculty and retail space on the ground floor...
Critics of the laser fusion program contend that it is five to ten years behind magnetic containment fusion, a technique that uses powerful magnetic fields to contain the reaction. But magnetic fusion, too, still has a long way to go. It has not yet even reached the stage at which the energy produced by the machines equals the energy required to run them. Says Livermore's Emmett: "Fusion is one of the most difficult technological undertakings that man has ever engaged in, and probably one of the most important...
While public health authorities worried about additional cases of drug- induced Parkinson's and police pondered how to stop the sale of a drug that was not illegal (see box), medical researchers could hardly contain their excitement. The tragic outbreak in California could hold the key to understanding and treating Parkinson's disease, which afflicts some 350,000 Americans...