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...meantime, a number of actions and policies have been undertaken to seek out and employ more women in the academic ranks, as well as to increase participation by women on committees which involve recruitment and selection of academicians. Moreover, steps have been taken to increase the participation by women on policy-making committees and the committees which deal with the treatment of both academic and non-academic employees...
...Wallenbergs are now likely to become more powerful than ever. Skandinaviska, the other party to the bank deal, has interests in 28 major firms, which together employ some 100,000 Swedes. And one of those firms, Volvo, is the only industrial concern among Sweden's five largest that the Wallenbergs do not control...
...including experiments with crystals in the 1920s and '30s that helped lay the groundwork for molecular biology. When Sir John Anderson, Home Secretary at the outbreak of World War II, was criticized for hiring an outspoken Communist to work as an explosives expert, he replied that he would employ Bernal "even if he is as red as the flames of hell...
...misleading. Indian doctors tend to congregate in the cities and leave rural sections of the country uncovered. Despite India's need, there are 20,000 qualified but unemployed physicians in the country. They lack the funds to establish private practices, and public facilities are too few to employ them all. Their only hope is to get hospital appointments-usually in the cities-or to emigrate. Each year, 10% of India's new medical graduates leave the country to practice elsewhere...
...food and raw materials to support a large population, some Americans worry about the probability of a basic deterioration in the affluent society that they have come to take for granted. "How will we house the next hundred million Americans?" asks President Nixon. "How will we educate and employ such a large number of people? How will we provide adequate health care when our population reaches 300 million?" Some birth-control enthusiasts want to answer with a barrage of coercive measures ranging from special taxes on any family with more than two children to sterility drugs in the public water...