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Hate him or love him (and some do, since the man has real charm), there is no escaping Rupert Murdoch these days in popular entertainment and journalism. At 61, the chairman of News Corp., who is now a naturalized American, stands out as one of the world's pre-eminent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Banality Of Power | 1/18/1993 | See Source »

"There are two kinds of geniuses," the eminent mathematician Mark Kac once remarked. "An ordinary genius is a fellow that you and I would be just as good as, if we were only many times better." The other kind Kac called magicians. "Even after we understand what they have done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Physicist As Magician | 12/7/1992 | See Source »

Kathleen M. Sullivan, an eminent scholar and a widely admired professor at the Law School, is leaving Harvard for Stanford Law School at the end of this school year.

Author: By Olivia A. Radin, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Sullivan to Leave HLS for Stanford | 11/18/1992 | See Source »

The new soccer ball has been dubbed "Fullerene C-60" as a tribute to the architect's innovative dome design. The late R. Buckminster Fuller, an eminent architect who was twice forced to leave the College, created the geodesic dome--which resembles both a soccer ball and a carbon molecule...

Author: By Nan Zheng, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: New Ball Of Carbon Will Be Marketed | 10/31/1992 | See Source »

IT'S THAT TIME OF THE YEAR again, when the Square is invaded by just about every boarding school kid in the Northeast. We've had enough publicity and glamour with our recent list of Harvard's cultural elite, so we've stayed clear of the masses congregated here for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ants | 10/15/1992 | See Source »

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