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Health workers administered about 80,000 doses of tetanus and typhoid vaccines. By the end of last week soldiers had set fire to piles of bodies and shot stray dogs and pigs to prevent the spread of disease. They arrested looters and bandits, but their actions often came too late...
Farmers are allowed, indeed encouraged, to build privately owned houses on their state-owned land. Roads all over rural China have been narrowed by piles of bricks dumped along the shoulders to be picked up by peasants who are erecting homes or even paying others to do it for them...
How do Americans stack up on those measures? No one knows. Assessing them requires treadmills, calipers, piles of gym equipment--and lots of money. The President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports used to conduct a national fitness survey of American schoolkids, but that hasn't happened since the...
Maybe. Yet, as it currently stands, the sanctity of Reading Period is routinely violated. Students find themselves immersed under piles of work. Many have term papers (more than one, at times). Others have problem sets and midterms to complete. This is the reality of reading period, a reality that is...
So is there any hope for interdisciplinarity? Yes, but the effort to make it happen has to come from the departments. The most critical thing is hiring faculty who can integrate the discipline of the hiring department and that of another department. Obviously, there will be trade-offs between getting...