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...been produced and many scientists consider psychological issues to be a limiting factor in the human exploration of the universe." Says Santy: "NASA has always had a lot of hubris on this issue." Perhaps no longer. Nowak's wild earthbound ride has put the spotlight on the psychological impact of space travel once more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Astronauts Don't Like Shrinks | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...bringing politics into investing, but former prime minister Netanyahu gave an impassioned plea as to how divestiture could be successful and why it is important, not only to the Middle East but to the entire world," Massachusetts State Treasurer Tim Cahill told TIME. "We're exploring the financial impact of such a move," he said, adding that the $46 billion fund is also exploring investment opportunities in Israel and Jordan, a close American ally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terror-Free Investing Aims at Iran | 2/7/2007 | See Source »

...team will be on call, he said. Sherley said he has had to resort to such desperate measures because he has “tried everything else,” and official channels within MIT have yielded no substantial results, and because legal procedures would not have the same impact as a public campaign.“I needed a way to get people to stop and listen and to bring attention to this problem,” Sherley said.In December 2004, MIT’s division of biological engineering decided not to advance his tenure case, according...

Author: By Jamison A. Hill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MIT Prof Begins Hunger Strike | 2/6/2007 | See Source »

...however, internal skepticism still remains about our intention to address the problems of the black community. The grassroots activists among us question the motives of those who seek opportunities in the corporate world, while the pragmatists argue that only by accessing the levers of power can we have real impact. After countless debates, we have resigned ourselves to the fact that each will choose his or her own path in advancing the cause...

Author: By Jason C. B. Lee | Title: Raising the Curtain | 2/6/2007 | See Source »

...even this individualist ethos frustrates some, who mourn the loss of black solidarity and dream instead of the impact we could have if we united around one plan to improve our community. Still others reject this brand of political activism entirely and contend that the black community should refrain from any political stance, lest we alienate those who differ from the mainstream...

Author: By Jason C. B. Lee | Title: Raising the Curtain | 2/6/2007 | See Source »

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