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...move that will bolster the minority ranks of the Law School faculty, Dean Robert C. Clark announced last week the appointment of Scott Brewer as assistant professor...
...Balts bolster their courage by assuming that they would strike out into full freedom as an economic federation of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. Such a course, however, could multiply their difficulties in acquiring capital and triple the price they would have to pay for cutting their ties with the country that absorbed them 50 years...
Decaying labs and desperately low salaries have made hiring another FDA travail. Some important drug-review posts have an annual turnover rate of 20%. At least one former FDA official believes many new employees use their stint at the agency to bolster resumes that are then quickly circulated to industry...
...Tennessee Democrat, advocates that assistance be refocused on "leapfrogging" technologies, like low-emission power plants, so that nations may better the lives of their people without repeating the mistakes of the industrial world. But to develop better technologies, says Harvard atmospheric scientist Michael McElroy, the U.S. will have to bolster its faltering science education...
...University haggles over the final details in a planned $2 billion fundraising drive, Bok and other top administrators say they are trying to steer Harvard toward the future. They want to broaden the University's international focus, to strengthen undergraduate education, to maintain Harvard's infrastructure and to bolster the size of the faculty...