John Hughes
1942-
British biochemist who has devoted his academic life to the study of pharmacology, paying special interest to naturally compounds. Although his initial research centered on opiate-li...
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For a certain generation, the films of John Hughes were a perfect pop-culture mirror of what it meant to be a teenager. Or at least they seemed like reflections. If your own high school wasn’...
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For a certain generation, the films of John Hughes were a perfect pop-culture mirror of what it meant to be a teenager. Or at least they seemed like reflections. If your own high school wasn’...
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A judge has struck down Delaware's two-year ban on harvesting horseshoe crabs in Delaware Bay, saying the crustaceans' population is healthy enough to allow a limited harvest.The state failed to pr...
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The race for chairman of the Democratic National Committee has been compared to many things: a high-stakes poker tournament, the first primary of the 2008 elections, a glorified campaign for studen...
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A French engineer who set out to row alone across the Atlantic Ocean was rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard a day into his trip because the boat was being rocked by rough seas.A helicopter hoisted Cha...
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Today is Sunday, Feb. 18, the 49th day of 2007. There are 316 days left in the year. This is the Chinese New Year.Today's Highlight in History:On Feb. 18, 1885, Mark Twain's "Adventures of Hucklebe...
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The Overachievers, by Alexandra Robbins. Hyperion, 439 pages, $24.95.
There’s a fearsome plague among us. It’s not AIDS. It’s not drug-resistant TB or the Ebola virus. It̵...
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The Overachievers, by Alexandra Robbins. Hyperion, 439 pages, $24.95.
There’s a fearsome plague among us. It’s not AIDS. It’s not drug-resistant TB or the Ebola virus. It’...
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John Hughes
Don\'d5t You Forget About Me: The Genius of John Hughes
