Word: furthering
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Albert Einstein, conceivably the last good man in this deconstructed century of failed gods and crumpled myths, is in woman trouble. A small band of scholars is claiming that much of the early work that made him famous, including, perhaps, the theory of relativity, should have been credited to his...
However, researchers cautioned against labeling this strand of DNA "the alcoholism gene." The gene's absence from more than 20% of the alcoholics studied suggests that additional factors are involved. Other genes, as well as an individual's upbringing and surroundings, are likely to play an important part. As evidence...
It was a perfect day for bananafish, but inclement for scholars and publishers. On Jan. 29, 1987, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, in New York City, ruled that the reclusive author J.D. Salinger could prevent quotation of his unpublished letters by a biographer. The decision (which...
Any further progress will be complicated by the fact that the American ! hostages are held by several Shi'ite factions, each with its own sponsors and agendas. Even if Iran and Syria are sincere in their desire to speed the release of the hostages, there are serious questions about how...
Last week the Israeli Supreme Court delayed by one week the government decision to evict the Jewish group, pending further deliberation by the court. The decision was likely to keep a sensitive issue simmering, since the Old City is part of territory seized by Israel during the 1967 Arab-Israeli...