Word: developable
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...National Intelligence Estimate said Iran had halted all nuclear weapons programs, Burns said that media coverage of the estimate had “ignored the second half” of the story. That second half, Burns said, was that researching civil nuclear technologies is a necessary step in developing nuclear weapons. “The difficulty in developing nuclear weapons is not the weaponing; it is developing the raw materials,” he said. But despite the danger, Burns said it is still necessary that America and its allies refuse to talk to Iran unless it suspends nuclear production...
...aimed at viral infections, are designed to ramp up the immune system at warp speed," she says. "They are designed to mimic the infection. So you can imagine getting nine at one time, how sick you could be." In addition, she says, there's some evidence, that children who develop autism may have immune systems that are particularly slow to mature...
...Faust said at a question-and-answer session with junior parents on Friday. Responding to a question about how the University was working to improve its engineering program—for many years an afterthought at Harvard—Faust said that a potential concentrator “would develop capacities both in engineering but will also understand a wider range of ways in which technology can affect society.” The announcement comes as the School’s founding dean, Venkatesh “Venky” Narayanamurti, prepares to step down after a decade of leading...
...MacLaughlin brought the Crimson back within one to start the fourth, the lead was insurmountable as Marist scored three more late in the quarter to end the Crimson’s weekend on a low note.“I’m glad we had a chance to develop our team grit,” co-captain Lauren Snyder said. “Just being able to play five games in 24 hours gives us a lot of confidence.”HARVARD 13, ST. FRANCIS 12Last-second heroics allowed Harvard to escape its first match on Sunday with...
...Douglas a decade ago, leaving Boeing the lone American manufacturer of large airframes. Apparently, Boeing's boosters want the company to have a guaranteed monopoly on selling big airplanes to the U.S. military. But the prize market, of course, remains commercial aviation. On Wednesday, Toyota announced it may soon develop a new generation of fuel-efficient passenger airplanes. If Boeing's boosters get their way, the company can grow fat and lazy at the Pentagon trough, while innovations and breakthroughs come from companies like Airbus - and ultimately, perhaps, Toyota - fighting for every sale...