In Quotes...


"Every time we get a new president, Ike looks a little better."
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     Lou Galambos, professor of history and editor of the
Eisenhower Papers Project, to university trustees at their Feb.
12 meeting.


"This really is the golden age of human developmental genetics."
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     Ethylin Wang Jabs, director of the Center for Craniofacial
Development and Disorders, quoted in the Feb. 13 New York Times.



Answer: "The founder of this university was named for his
great-grandmother, Margaret Johns." Question: "What is Johns
Hopkins?"
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     From the Feb. 7 Jeopardy! program. (And the contestant who
buzzed in got it right.)


"We took a planetary mission and did it better, faster and
cheaper."
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     APL Space Department chief Stamatios M. Krimigis, in the
Feb. 6 New York Times, on the NEAR asteroid rendezvous probe,
scheduled for launch Feb. 16.