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I'm very grateful to have had many brilliant students and post-docs who have worked with me. Potential is often hard to spot, but a key factor is whether they express a genuine interest in the problem and how they have thought about it. Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

Prohibition, like so many other policies imposed from the moral high ground, typically by those who do not drink, disproportionately affects the poor who resort to illegally brewed alcohol when they want a drink, not infrequently leading to their death, and are more likely to be harassed by the police. Vikram Patel

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History is rife with examples of governments taking actions to 'protect' their citizens from harm by controlling access to information and inhibiting freedom of expression and other freedoms outlined in The Universal Declaration of Human Rights. We must make sure, collectively, that the Internet avoids a similar fate. Vint Cerf

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You don't have to be young to learn about technology. You have to feel young. Vint Cerf

You Technology Young About Feel Learn

The computer would do anything you programmed it to do. Vint Cerf

You Would Computer Anything Programmed

Sleep is a waste of time. Vint Cerf

Time Waste Waste Of Time Sleep

Information flow is what the Internet is about. Information sharing is power. If you don't share your ideas, smart people can't do anything about them, and you'll remain anonymous and powerless. Vint Cerf

You People Smart Internet Power About Remain Share Sharing Smart People Ideas Powerless Anonymous Anything Information Them Your Flow

Lack of knowledge... that is the problem. W. Edwards Deming

Knowledge Problem Lack

The prevailing system of management has crushed fun out of the workplace. W. Edwards Deming

Management Crushed System Out Prevailing Fun Workplace

Whenever there is fear, you will get wrong figures. W. Edwards Deming

You Fear Will Wrong Get Whenever Figures

Cloud computing is a challenge to security, but one that can be overcome. Whitfield Diffie

Overcome Challenge Cloud Security Computing

Vaccines are the tugboats of preventive health. William Foege

Health Preventive Vaccines

The undevout astronomer must be mad. William Herschel

Astronomer Mad Must

Observe, record, tabulate, communicate. Use your five senses. Learn to see, learn to hear, learn to feel, learn to smell, and know that by practice alone you can become expert. William Osler

Alone You Communicate Smell Practice Become See Record Observe Feel Know Learn Hear Five Senses Expert Use Your

Variability is the law of life, and as no two faces are the same, so no two bodies are alike, and no two individuals react alike and behave alike under the abnormal conditions which we know as disease. William Osler

Life Law Alike Abnormal Variability Faces Individuals Know React Conditions Behave Disease Same Which Bodies Two

Like all sciences, chemistry is marked by magic moments. For someone fortunate enough to live such a moment, it is an instant of intense emotion: an immense field of investigation suddenly opens up before you. Yves Chauvin

Reticulocytes are terminally differentiating red blood cells that do not contain lysosome. Therefore, it was postulated that the degradation of hemoglobin in these cells is mediated by a non-lysosomal machinery. Aaron Ciechanover

Machinery Degradation Contain Red Blood Cells Therefore

I grew up in Haifa and enjoyed the wonderful beaches and Mount Carmel that rolls into the Mediterranean Sea. From my early days at home, I remember a strong encouragement to study. Aaron Ciechanover

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My father left me with his love of Jewish studies and cultural life. To this very day, along with several physicians and scientist colleagues, I take regular periodical lessons taught by a Rabbinical scholar on how the Jewish law views moral and ethical problems related to modern medicine and science. Aaron Ciechanover

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Towards the end of the military service, I had to make what I assume has been the most important decision in my career: to start a residency in clinical medicine, in surgery, which was my favorite choice, or to enroll into graduate school and start a career in scientific research. It was clear to me that I was heading for graduate school. Aaron Ciechanover

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The problem of different sensitivities of distinct protein groups to lysosomal inhibitors has remained unsolved and may have served as an important trigger in the future quest for a non-lysosomal proteolytic system that may be involved in at least certain aspects of intracellular protein degradation. Aaron Ciechanover

Future Problem Important Distinct System Degradation Trigger Remained Involved Protein Least Quest May Different Certain Aspects Groups Served

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