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Volume CXXXIII, Number 8 |
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Foster speaks on sciences and Thoreau
CONOR WILLIAMS, STAFF WRITER
The
talk was jointly sponsored by the Mayhew Endowed Lectureship and the Curtis
Memorial Library's "Cornerstones of Science" program, a fund
designed to raise scientific awareness in the Brunswick area. [read
the article]
Author and poet Brox speaks
JAIMYE BARTAK, STAFF WRITER
The selections Brox chose to read illustrated her family's farm as a sort
of fortress surrounded by the various events of time and history. [read
the article]
Anthrax and you: in Maine
JEFF BENSON, M.D., STAFF WRITER
In Maine, there have been no known exposures to anthrax and no known cases
of anthrax infection. To date, about 105 packages have been tested for
anthrax by the State lab, and all 105 were negative. [read
the article]
Fessenden & Hyde
KID WONGSRICHANALAI, STAFF WRITER
"Franklin Pierce was no genius," wrote historian Larry Gara.
"Indeed," the biographer of Pierce's presidency continued, "the
ordinary demands of the office were often beyond his ability." [read
the article]
Beyond the Pines
LUDWIG VAN RANG, STAFF WRITER
Shortly before acquiring my Black Beetle, I went to see my twin brother
(not identical) in Berlin. Amazingly enough, I had never been to the former
(and future) capital before.
[read the article]