Word: annelies
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...TIME feel that, as tempting as it might be to look the other way, it is part of this magazine's responsibility to cast the spotlight on problems that transcend borders, whether they be global warming, AIDS or genocide. Just this past week, Ann Moore, chairman and CEO of Time Inc., Eileen Naughton, president of TIME, and I joined forces with the U.N. Foundation to host a panel in New York City for the Global Coalition on Women and AIDS, an initiative of UNAIDS. Four extraordinary women--Frika Chia Iskandar of Indonesia, Princess Kasune Zulu of Zambia, Gracia Violeta Ross...
Perhaps the ultimate role model for women in science is Shirley Ann Jackson, the president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The first African-American woman at M.I.T. to get a Ph.D.--in theoretical physics in 1973--Jackson knows a thing or two about overcoming discrimination. Shot at and spit upon by whites while a college student, she went on to do research at Fermilab and Bell Labs. In 1995 she became chair of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and in 2003 was elected president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world's largest general-scientific society...
...George M. Whitesides ’60, Woodford L. and Ann A. Flowers University Professor...
...Ann Oliver, one such fan, has audited six courses, which she chose “based on the recommendation of friends.” These women may know more about the Course Catalogue than Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71, but they are careful not to impose...
Their trip—costing over $20,000—will be entirely paid for by the IRC and other Harvard sponsors, including the Ann Radcliffe Trust...