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"My project was radiation damage of Si and Ge by energetic electrons, critical for the use of the recently developed semiconductor devices for applications in outer space."
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"I don't find myself lobbying for projects. Filmmakers almost always come to me."
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"I haven't been worried about my image so much as I have been trying to find projects to push myself further than before."
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"Today, we are not just launching a project that will irrigate land and light up homes. We are reviving a region, restoring hope, renewing life and redefining Afghanistan's future. The dam is a generator not just of electricity but also of optimism and belief in the future of Afghanistan."
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"With any project there's one or two things that you really want to do and that's going to crack it."
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"Chefs, as a whole, say yes to any project, fundraiser, or tasting because they have such a generous spirit."
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"The 'movement' is paramount, the concept of 'family' is the symbol we wish to project."
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"I get beat up on every project."
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"Half-jokingly, I asked what was wrong with me. So we made a deal: I would run his biological research provided I had a free hand to run my new project."
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"I'm trying to do the kind of projects that I want to see in the theatre."
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"It's a project that touched me as an immigrant and as a New Yorker."
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"Originally I had planned to revert to nuclear physics there, in particular the structure of the deuteron."
Physics

"My project was radiation damage of Si and Ge by energetic electrons, critical for the use of the recently developed semiconductor devices for applications in outer space."
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"In particular, I established a reasonably accurate energy threshold for permanent displacement of a nucleus from its regular lattice position, substantially smaller than had been previously presumed."
Energy

"However, while the Nazi barbarians and their collaborators threatened the entire world, I could not accept his philosophy and, after several earlier attempts, was finally accepted into the Canadian Infantry Corps during the last year of World War II."
War

"My father, who had lost a brother, fighting on the Austrian side in World War I, was a committed pacifist."
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"I was born in 1923 into a middle class Jewish family in Vienna, a few years after the end of World War I, which was disastrous from the Austrian point of view."
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"My commitment to a humane and peaceful world continues to this day."
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"I have just joined the Board of the Population Institute because I am convinced that early stabilization of the world's population is important for the attainment of this objective."
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"On another level, I want to mention that I have a strong Jewish identity and - over the years - have been involved in several Jewish projects, such as the establishment of a strong program of Judaic Studies at the University of California in San Diego."
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"I was fortunate to find an extraordinary mathematics and applied mathematics program in Toronto."
Mathematics
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