Word: panels
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...where malaria is not a problem and DDT's secondary effects are well documented. To block DDT, the group brought actions against the Health, Education and Welfare and Agriculture departments. The court passed the complaint to the federal Environmental Protection Agency, which in turn asked a panel of independent scientists to study the problem. Last month the panel reported that while DDT does not pose "an imminent hazard to human health," it does harm the environment, and thus should be phased out as soon as possible. In view of this report, the court has ordered the EPA to explain...
...York Times had months earlier published interviews with one of the men who made the accusation. Later in the week, public TV's newly enterprising New York City channel, WNET, produced a fascinating behind-the-news special which included the segment in question and a panel of the principals and outside journalists arguing the wisdom of the PBS decision; apparently chastened by all the discussion, PBS at the last minute transmitted the WNET special for other network stations interested in carrying...
...over the big Nebraska sky. Hence the title of the book, which comes from the Buddha, courtesy of T.S. Eliot. The original Fire Sermon, preached 2,500 years ago, consigned all the physical nature of man-birth and passion and death-to flames. The one that forms the central panel of The Waste Land tries to burn away the sordid sterility of casual modern sex. Wright Morris' bonfire is more modest. What goes up in flames is the treasure and junk that three or four generations of stiff-backed people have squirreled away in an empty homestead-including various...
Friday evening's testimony will concern the social conditions which the rural refugees face. Branfman, returned medics, IVS personnel and an side of Kennedy's will participate in a panel discussing the present and future problems faced by these refugees...
...student representing Bonnie E. Blustein "72 contended Friday before a hearing panel of the Committee on Rights and Responsibilities (CRR) that it had convicted her last June of harassing Sargent Kennedy '28, former secretary of the Corporation, on the basis of insufficient evidence...