Word: developable
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There's no way of knowing exactly who will develop full-blown PTSD in the wake of the recent violence, and early indicators provide conflicting clues. A TIME/CNN poll taken two days after the attacks showed that 34% of Americans will change some aspect of their lives in response to the tragedies. While that also means that more than 60% won't, some people wonder how honest the respondents were being. The public has made a great show of declaring that no terrorist is going to make Americans alter the way they live. And while such swagger has served...
...health officials are beginning to get serious about staving off biological assaults. Last year, for example, the CDC authorized a private company to cook up 40 million additional doses of smallpox vaccine to add to the U.S. stockpile--a job that will take several years. "We also need to develop new drugs and vaccines against other organisms that might be a threat," says Dr. Margaret Hamburg of the Washington-based Nuclear Threat Initiative. "And we need to do research to better understand how some of these organisms cause disease...
...liberty, of human rights, a land with a rational and intelligent constitution which has been a beacon to the rest of the world. It is the country of hope and the future where all the most diverse cultures of the world have found fertile and nurturing soil to develop themselves and contribute to the well-being of mankind. It is a land where the unusual creativity of individuals is rewarded, where laws are made by the people and taken seriously. We must not give in to insecurity, a false sense of paranoia, a reversion to weak-kneed McCarthyism to break...
...plans for the scholarship donation develop, Wrinn said, Harvard officials intend the fund to reflect Harvard’s core mission of education and research while keeping administrative costs...
...experiences in discovering America. Its main concerns are not unusual for Fo’s work: violence, ostracism and hypocrisy. But couched as they are in a story about coming to America, it would be surprising if the idea for the piece didn’t develop from Fo’s systematic exclusion from the land of the free...