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Walters researchers decode the secrets of the Archimedes Palimpsest
Twelve years ago, Walters Art Museum curator Will Noel opened a parcel and discovered what he calls "Archimedes' brain in a box."
Thus began a search for buried treasure — in this case, the lost writings of Archimedes of Syracuse, a famed Greek...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Medical Research, Judges, Johns Hopkins University, Archimedes
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Judge rules that indicted document collector can go home pending trial
A federal judge rejected Friday a last-ditch effort by prosecutors to keep Barry H. Landau behind bars while the New York collector awaits trial on charges he pulled off one of the country's biggest theft of national memorabilia over a span of years. The...Tags: Homes, Judges, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Theft, Rentals
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DNA, Mladic and the science of justice in the former Yugoslavia
Despite his efforts to stave off his long-overdue date with justice, indicted war criminal Ratko Mladic appeared before a panel of judges at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in The Hague on Friday. Soon he will stand trial for...Tags: Columbia University, International Law, U.S. Army, Judges, Identification Technology
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As Holy Week begins, ailing pope aims to show he can still lead his flock
Chicago TribuneROME - The final act of Pope John Paul II's pontificate is difficult to watch, but he is determined that the whole world see it. The drama will be played out again this Holy Week, the most important week of the liturgical calendar, as the pontiff, barely...Tags: John Paul II, Hospitals and Clinics, Colleges and Universities, Benedict XVI, Angelo Sodano
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Rehnquist dies at age 80
Sun National StaffChief Justice William H. Rehnquist, who joined the bench a generation ago as its often lone voice of conservative dissent and then steadily steered its turn to the right, died yesterday evening at his home in suburban Virginia. He was 80 and had been...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Armed Forces, History, Antonin Scalia, Retirement
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Still searching for the secrets of life
Sun StaffFor most scientists, a Nobel Prize is the capstone of a career. But in the 50 years since their breakthrough discovery of the structure of DNA, James D. Watson and Francis H.C. Crick have continued to pursue the frontiers of knowledge, albeit along...Tags: Medical Research, Johns Hopkins University, Awards and Prizes, Carol W. Greider, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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Much praise, but rifts over Iraq remain
Sun Foreign StaffLONDON - After more than a year of disputes over the fate of Iraq, European leaders, including those most forcefully opposed to the war that deposed Saddam Hussein, finally had something to agree on yesterday: His capture is a victory for Iraqis. The...Tags: France, Defense Equipment, Europe, United Kingdom, Colleges and Universities
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Race to the double helix took many twists, turns
Sun StaffAbout noon on Feb. 28, 1953, two men burst into their favorite pub, a scruffy spot called The Eagle near their Cambridge University laboratory. As people sipped their beers and forked down shepherd's pie, one of the men gleefully announced: "We have...Tags: History, Photography, Awards and Prizes, Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses
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Struggling Cambridge readjusts as a resort town
Sun StaffCambridge is easy to miss. The city sits off U.S. 50 along the banks of the Choptank River and often goes unnoticed by motorists on their way to Ocean City. But many residents here hope that changes soon. Since the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay resort...Tags: Homes, Aquaculture, Seafood, Annapolis, Dorchester County
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Blair finds nothing to crow about
Sun Foreign StaffLONDON - The ways the U.S. and British governments have handled news surrounding the capture of Saddam Hussein could hardly be more different, and with good reason: While the accomplishment has given an instant and significant boost to President Bush,...Tags: Defense Equipment, Europe, Executive Branch, Tony Blair, Defense
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In postwar power scramble, Chalabi has key ally with U.S.
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - President Bush says he wants the Iraqi people to pick their future leaders. But one man in particular, Ahmad Chalabi, has gotten a major boost from the United States in the scramble for power in postwar Iraq. Other would-be political players...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Baghdad (Iraq), Dick Cheney, CNN (tv network), Imperial and Royal Matters
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RPT-FEATURE-The governments' man when creditors bay
ReutersBy Daniel Bases NEW YORK, May 22 (Reuters) - If any other European countries were to follow Greece into a debt default, Athens can recommend a lawyer. Lee Buchheit crafted the restructuring deal that cut Greek debt by 100 billion euros and inflicted...Tags: Europe, Judges, Loans, Parliament, Argentina
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