Word: agente
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...Committee on Research Policy, which has recently consulted with the departments in FAS that might participate in such research, believes that the interests of both the nation and the University would be far better served if Select Agent research subject to PATRIOT Act restrictions were conducted in dedicated buildings. The Committee will continue to consult with these departments...
...research that requires Select Agent registration under the PATRIOT Act is being conducted on the College campus now, and neither Harvard’s Acting General Counsel nor I stated, let alone “emphasized the threat the Act poses to research being done in FAS.” Of course, time and effort have been expended in surveying laboratories for Select Agents and assuring that investigators are aware of, and complying with...
...would tool around on a body board in a vast swimming pool equipped with a wave machine, while a female doctor and a pretty nurse swam behind. Kim has been reported to have three wives but maintains a reputation for womanizing. In a recent tell-all book, Russian security agent Konstantin Pulikovsky, who accompanied Kim on a 2001 train trip to Moscow, describes the sumptuous onboard feasts served Kim, the leader of a hungry nation. The train was well stocked with French wines and once with fresh rock lobsters. Kim was serenaded by four comely women dressed as conductors...
...rely on nicotine patches, gums and sprays? "Smokers who can quit should quit," says Dr. Phillip Dennis, lead author of the recent study in the Journal of Clinical Investigation. "If you need a supplement, don't do it without medical supervision." Nicotine itself may not be a cancer-causing agent, but, according to Dennis, it activates a pathway in cancerous and normal lung cells that keeps cells alive even when they are damaged and should naturally die. As healthy cells acquire genetic defects from cigarette smoking, nicotine may force them to survive in their damaged, precancerous state until they collect...
Under the PATRIOT Act, the government could only interfere in this way if FAS scientists were working with more than a certain amount of a chemical or biological agent on a federal classified list...