Word: lagging
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McCarthy acknowledges that Harvard has a historically bad record of hiring women, but he says Harvard does not lag behind other major research universities...
...lights, for example, can be used to induce an artificial jet lag effect in a subject. Researchers can vary the duration and timing of the light and dark periods, as well as the intensity of each light exposure...
Blind people, says Jayne, are recruited nationally and are often interested more specifically in contributing to research. "They stay on their own time zone and won't have jet lag at all--only what we might induce," says Jayne...
...dean attributed the school's present technological lag to the timing of the popularization of the World Wide...
...communities are braced for the challenge of multilingualism. At Salina Elementary School in the shadow of the hulking Ford Rouge auto plant in Dearborn, Michigan, 90% of the students are native speakers of Arabic. Academically, many of them lag far behind other students in the district. Earlier this year, spurred by the possibility of a five-year, $5 million federal grant, school superintendent Jeremy Hughes proposed forming a two-way Arabic-English program. Not only was the proposal rejected by the local board of education after heated public criticism, but it opened the way for a wholesale attack on bilingual...