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Sigalos said that despite OLPC’s initial popularity, it garnered “negative press” because it failed to consider teachers’ potential lack of technological savvy...
...played by Pakistan's leading spy agency, Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), then headed by Lieut. General Nadeem Taj, a key Musharraf ally and relative. While the ISI had no mandate to conduct criminal investigations, the report says its agents maintained a constant presence around the police probe. And the lack of a mandate didn't stop it from pursuing its own private investigation, the results of which were only sparingly and selectively shared with the police. There were also "credible assertions of politicized and clandestine action by the intelligence services" concerning the inquiry into Bhutto's death, the report states...
...major obstacle for pre-dental students is a lack of the structured advising in the Houses that exists for medicine, law, and business. The group’s faculty advisor, Assistant Professor in Human Evolutionary Biology Tanya Smith, said she is hoping for similar resources to be introduced for pre-dental students...
...dental student Eric C. Chen ’12 attributed the lack of resources to low interest in the field. Nevertheless, he said he believes that dentistry may be more important than its popularity as a career choice would suggest...
...Qinghai, it is far too early for Beijing to claim any credit for relief efforts. The central government has pledged nearly $30 million in aid. More than a day after the rescue, local officials say they lack tents, medical equipment and doctors. The provincial government asked Foggin, whose NGO has operated in Yushu for nearly a decade and opened 11 village clinics in the area, to send help from Xining as quickly as possible. His organization has organized a website for donations (http://yushuearthquakerelief.com) and is dispatching teams to the disaster zone. "Basic supplies are in need, accommodation...