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...appealing. "They're interested in doing deals, but they don't have a good composite view of what the rest of the business world is thinking and doing there," says Chao, 50, who speaks Mandarin and French and travels to China once a month to gather such intelligence. "We add value by supplying the local knowledge and expertise they require...
...Nothing galvanizes politicians like a new military threat, however. The antisecession law appears to have muted objections to the U.S. arms deal. Taiwan should eventually be able to augment its tiny submarine fleet, and add more Patriot antimissile batteries and antisub aircraft. The hardware won't be enough to win an arms race, but it sends a signal that Taiwan is prepared to stand up for itself...
...AIDS cocktails and cancer chemotherapies, microbe-based therapies may require a multidrug approach. For example, combining the modified clostridium bacterium, which attacks a tumor at its anaerobic core, with the altered measles virus, which destroys the periphery of the tumor, could be a potent new way to fight cancer. Add some radiation or chemotherapy to mop up any lingering cancer cells, and doctors could find themselves closing in on a cure...
...appealing. "They're interested in doing deals, but they don't have a good composite view of what the rest of the business world is thinking and doing there," says Chao, 50, who speaks Mandarin and French and travels to China once a month to gather such intelligence. "We add value by supplying the local knowledge and expertise they require...
It’s not that this is a priori a bad idea. At best, divisional committees would add another layer to the Faculty’s talent scouting that will seek and promote deserving academics that departments, for whatever reason, overlooked. A less rosy, but still positive, scenario is that this will just add a few more sets of eyes to Harvard’s tenure process, leading to a wider pool of professors from which departments can make appointments. After all, even the most able faculty on departmental hiring committees will miss someone now and then. More bureaucracy...