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People like Brian Carlson, IT director for humanitarian and emergency affairs at World Vision, are working on technology to improve such early-warning infrastructure. Carlson, who traveled to India shortly after the 2004 tsunami, said he noticed two communities just miles apart: one was full of survivors, while the other was wiped out entirely. The reason for that difference was that the surviving village was notified by a family related to a man in Singapore who saw the tsunami warning on TV and called his family. "It was a simple phone call on a cell phone that saved hundreds...
...Carlson, Tucker •paucity of critics of the Obama administration is noted - and a solution to that nonexistent problem is offered...
...just out of medaling contention in every race except the third varsity B four, the Black and White was ready to assert itself as a team to beat. “We wanted to go out there and come in above our seeding,” varsity coxswain Jill Carlson said. “We wanted to medal. We wanted to be better than fourth place.”The varsity eight event started with Dartmouth, Princeton and Radcliffe neck and neck as Yale took an early lead off of the start. While the Bulldogs continued to gain an edge...
...find themselves in a good position going into the EAWRC Sprints May 17. “Obviously it was a great day for the team, a big confidence boost to know that we are the fastest team on the Charles,” said heavyweight varsity eight coxswain Jill Carlson. “The size of the margins are really telling, so that’s another confidence booster for us going into Sprints.” —Staff writer Alex Sopko can be reached at sopko@fas.harvard.edu...
...base of knowledge of the program he has developed over time.“He has navigated the changes in the department incredibly well as interim director, and has proven to be an effective, enthusiastic, innovative and wonderfully supportive colleague and director,” preceptor Licia L. Carlson wrote in an e-mailed statement.While some have asserted that the Expos program has been isolated from departments in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, both Jehn and Harris have said that one of their major goals for the future of the Expos program is to make it so that students?...