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...conduct research on a broad range of pressing societal issues and we draw on our members across all the disciplines to participate in that research program,” said Paul Karoff, a spokesperson for AAAS...

Author: By Margherita Pignatelli, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: AAAS Taps 17 Profs as Members | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

Tatar’s research led her to observe children’s reading habits and conduct interviews to try to better understand the impact of the written word...

Author: By Huma N. Shah, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Books Leave An Early Mark | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

...HUPD could be certain they were using the best possible practices and the community could see to it that complaints were properly resolved. So, the committee recommends that the first response to a complaint from a Harvard affiliate be an internal departmental investigation. Such investigations should be systematically conducted in response to credible complaints sent to an e-mail address created for this purpose. If the individual lodging the complaint is dissatisfied with the investigation, the university ombudsman—who does not currently investigate such matters—ought to be empowered in appropriate cases to conduct their...

Author: By Matthew L. Sundquist | Title: A New Community Security | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

...accounts, accommodating all 19,000 former guerrillas in the army is not possible. Earlier this month, the Army Integration Special Committee set out to conduct the first survey of what the former rebels want to do. A vast majority are expected to opt to join the Nepal army, but those who don't make the cut will have to be assimilated into other security forces or given other jobs per the terms of the accord. "Some 5,000 have left - they just got tired of waiting," says Kosmos Biswokarma, spokesman for the U.N. mission in Nepal. "The rest are getting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nepal's Maoist Government Faces Unrest in the Ranks | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

...venture out of bounds and have a crisis, the government bears that responsibility in collaboration with local search and rescue organizations. In Wyoming?s Teton County, home to Jackson Hole resort, the search and rescue crew works in conjunction with the county sheriff. Each year, they conduct an average of 70 rescues, according to Doug Meyer, the area's SAR coordinator. And even though most of the rescuers are volunteers, costs can still add up for equipment and resources - such as leasing a helicopter, and maintaining ropes and radios. "We only get back about 20% of that cost," Meyer estimates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get into Trouble Outdoors — Who Pays for the Rescue? | 4/25/2009 | See Source »

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