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...just really have to put it in a perspective with how much time she spent playing the trumpet,” says her mother, Lois E. Garwin. “Her life was divided between what she did during the day and she played the trumpet at night...
...Harvard, Garwin spent most of her day in the office, emerging occasionally to teach a freshman seminar on “The Genome and Society...
SCOTLAND YARD HAS HAD ONE BIG BREAK IN the case: polonium, once released, is like a persistent, invisible dye that marks whatever it touches. Someone who ingests even small amounts will leave an unmistakable trail through sweat and even fingerprints. London's gumshoes have spent the past two weeks following such spores all over town--and beyond...
...employee needed 24 fewer seconds to draw an espresso--a double shot of productivity. "People struggled with it," says Silvia Peterson, director of store operations engineering. The new machine was at odds with the Starbuckian notion of a "handcrafted" beverage. An ice dispenser that would have eliminated time spent scooping was rejected as a step too far. "It was big and QSR-like," says Peterson--QSR being an abbreviation for quick-serve restaurant, as in fast food, anathema to Starbucks. "It was a lot of stainless steel...
...Number of endangered white-flag dolphins Chinese researchers believe may still survive in China's Yangtze River 26 days Time scientists spent unsuccessfully searching the river for any sign of the dolphins last month. The last reliable sighting was nearly a decade...