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...face of TV news and sports; of complications from cancer; in New York City. Joining ABC Sports as a producer in 1960 and rising to head of the division, he introduced instant replay and slow motion, infused ABC's Olympics coverage with human drama and journalistic rigor, and made Howard Cosell and Monday Night Football national obsessions. Traditionalists were alarmed when the sports guy was named president of ABC News in 1977. But he made the No. 3 news network a competitive force for the first time, paying Hollywood salaries to newscasters like Diane Sawyer and Barbara Walters, expanding news...
...most popular Sunday-school innovations is the Workshop Rotation Model, started in the early 1990s by Presbyterian churches in the Chicago area. Instead of teaching a new Bible story every week, this method investigates one lesson over a longer period and, adapting Harvard professor Howard Gardner's "theory of multiple intelligence," incorporates various learning methods through different media. The Valley Presbyterian Church in Paradise Valley, Ariz., used this approach to teach about Jonah last month. One group of students found the relevant Bible verses on the Internet. A second group, using "bang and clang instruments," dramatized the storm that nearly...
Freshman Jimmy Howard and junior Frank Doyle have shared the netminding duties admirably for the Black Bears. Despite seeing Howard garner most of the attention and playing time this season, Doyle put together an impressive 39-save effort against BC last weekend, earning Hockey East Defensive Player of the Week honors. Howard was also honored as both Hockey East Rookie of the Month and Hockey East Goaltender of the Month for his 5-0-0 record in November. His’s three shutouts have already tied the Black Bear single-season record...
Spotnitz’s thesis adviser, Howard Stone, who is McKay professor of chemical engineering and applied mechanics, and his lab team have been working on controlled alignment of carbon nanotubes on curved substrates. While this may not mean much as stated, it actually can have many important applications in medicine and other fields. “Developing methods that control the alignment of nanotubes successfully may facilitate the fabrication, or mass production, of nanotube-based microprocessors and sensors,” he says. And because it has never really been done before, it represents both the possibilities for nanotech...
...doubt, the best baseball broadcaster in the business. He is witty and intelligent. His voice is clear and his play-by-play sharp. His dry sarcasm is accurate and hilarious, and though it’s clear he’s a Red Sox fan, McDonough tells it, as Howard Cosell would say, “like...