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...building fits the scientists like an enzymefits its substrate. For example, an innovativeframe support, called a gantry, stretches over thecourtyard from Anderson's second-floor lab. Whenhis group builds a particularly hefty apparatusand needs to ship it out, they can place it in alarge box, open the wide doors, and lower it usingthe gantry onto a truckbed below. From there, thetruck drives it to the airport for its tripsouth--to Antarctica. A well-placed gantry is agodsend...

Author: By Marc D. Zelanko, | Title: Ceci N'est Pas Un Link | 11/4/1993 | See Source »

...little did the guide know that while she was showing students University Hall--the lofty decision-making branch of the Harvard Faculty--the dean himself was screaming disapproval from his second-floor window...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 10/22/1993 | See Source »

...lowered onto a second-floor landing butI couldn't see much. So I called for a flashlightand I could make out two figures moving in thesmoke. I called to them and picked them up andpassed them out to the window," DeFrancescorecalled. Because of the officers' efforts, thechildren sustained no injuries in the fire...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Fire Ravages Central Sq. | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

...explosion killed four people and wounded at least 15, including al-Alfi, whose arm was broken. From the window of a second-floor office John Aydelott, a member of the university faculty, heard the roar of the bomb, looked down and saw a woman lying in the street. "Her shoulder had been blown away," he recounted, "and her legs were slashed. A man nearby was nothing but a torso...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bombs in The Name of Allah | 8/30/1993 | See Source »

...when undergraduates return to Harvard in the fall, many other things about the Hong Kong restaurant, a perennial late-night hangout, will look different. After 15 years, the second-floor lounge of the Kong is undergoing renovation, according to manager of the restaurant...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Remodeled, But Still The Kong | 8/17/1993 | See Source »

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