Word: celling
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...decimal system—a life unimaginable today. In Jan’s words, “When I went into a coma there was only tea and vinegar in the shops, meat was rationed and huge petrol queues were everywhere. Now I see people on the streets with cell phones and there are so many goods in the shops it makes my head spin...
...Harvard, administrators are examining its emergency response plans, according to Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71. The College is investigating a system that would allow urgent text messages to be sent directly to students’ cell phones, he says, which may be in place as soon as this fall. At Virginia Tech, an e-mail warning of the first shootings did not reach many students in time...
...such cooperation may well not have happened a decade ago; despite Harvard’s significant scientific capital, stem cell researchers often had difficulty collaborating with their colleagues—even when they were only a few T stops away...
...Seeking to address this lack of collaboration, the University created the Harvard Stem Cell Institute in 2004 as an attempt to bridge the gap between basic and applied life sciences, as well as to address the social, ethical, and religious issues raised by stem cell research...
...Although the report laments the broader lack of collaboration, it repeatedly praises growing cooperation in the field of stem cell research, specifically citing the institute. Researchers and administrators agree that it has successfully facilitated collaboration, bringing significant scientific advances...