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...number of concentrations within the life sciences may expand from five to eight as early as next year, if a proposed major restructuring of the life sciences is approved by the Faculty this semester...
...chart population growth on an Excel spreadsheet, but I would like to understand the mechanics and ethics of stem cell research, or speak to a top professor about the intersection of demography and public health. These classes would be based less on minutiae and focus instead on helping to expand our understanding of the big picture, while teaching us some practical (that word again) analytical and quantitative skills...
...lose track of friends in other Houses. Close friends may be split up because of the randomization of housing assignments, but that is no excuse to be insular. Once you befriend your housemates, and your friends from freshman year do the same, your circle of friendship can expand exponentially. Visiting a friend in another House opens up a new world of social opportunity.It is telling that when my classmates and I graduate this June, we will celebrate first amidst the pomp and circumstance of a 30,000-person-strong ceremony. But then we will travel the blocks to our House...
...Ever since the deal was announced, nonproliferation experts have complained that India would get U.S. nuclear technology, hardware and fuel without any limits being placed on its weapons program - and without adequate safeguards that the American aid won't end up helping expand that weapons program. Under the proposed accord, for example, 14 of India's civilian nuclear facilities would come under IAEA inspections, but eight other nuclear facilities would be classified as military installations and not subject to inspections. Those facilities would be able to continue producing nuclear bombs, and critics charge that uranium the U.S. and other countries...
...Further fueling China's wariness and hostility are the growing ties between its longtime nemesis Japan and the U.S., particularly in light of Washington's encouragement of Tokyo to expand its military role in the region. Meanwhile, President Bush's recent move to forgive India - a traditional rival of China - its nuclear proliferation and aid its civilian nuclear energy sector may not have helped in securing Chinese support for a push against Iran...