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...longer recognize the donor's skin as foreign. The skin can then be grafted onto any patient without being rejected. Summerlin's work, which is still experimental, could eventually eliminate both the rejection problem and the need to match donor and recipient, enabling transplant surgeons to make wider use of organs taken from cadavers...
...growing for nearly two decades. Early in his administration as the Met's general manager, Sir Rudolf Bing spoke of creating a second opera stage for intimate performances of small-scale works unsuited to a 3,800-seat house, with the dual purpose of providing young artists with wider exposure while attracting audiences not smitten with standard repertory. But lacking a convenient junior theater like Milan's 600-seat Piccolo Scala or Munich's 500-seat Cuvillies Theater, and with no money to build one, the plan lay gathering dust until last spring, when Bing...
...with strings and woodwinds backing the lead guitar or piano approach a classical-sounding folk which very few writers manage successfully. There's a hint of calypso in some of the rhythms, and Mitchell has made good use of Graham Nash's harmonica playing. No folk album offers a wider variety of rhythm, texture, and melody...
...boards of both papers to effect a consolidation, and by uniting their interests form a new paper, which, while naturally partaking of much of the character of the--former publications, would yet be free from many of the disadvantages under which they labored, and would possess a much wider range of possibilities than was open to either The Herald or The Crimson... That there is room for literary merit in the columns of a college dally is our firm conviction, and we shall...endeavor to combine prose, poetry, and news in such proportion as will be acceptable to our readers...
Nineteen twenty was the year of the new press. A gift of $1,000 in the autumn of 1919 made the purchase possible and finally The Crimson had a bigger paper. A column wider and five inches longer, the new sheet was ready to handle the news explosion which occurred at Harvard between the wars. The editorial page, which had gone from one to two columns before the War, used its extra ten inches to take up the cudgels of a slow of new causes undreamed of before the War. Just before the new press was installed a supplement...