Word: refering
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...frontline” of grant advising. But Jost says that “thesis research grants aren’t really emphasized” in the fellowship tutor training. “My job is to help inform people, send out deadline reminders, and refer people to places where they can get answers,” Jost says of summer thesis research grants. Without any institutional advising, students like Kwong are left to learn mostly through trial and error. “I never get grants from The Weatherhead Center [for International Affairs] because they’re looking...
...trainers, working at times apparently with experienced instructors from the Lebanese militia Hizballah, also instruct Iraqi recruits in intelligence techniques, sniper shooting and kidnapping operations before transporting them back across the border. Once in Iraq again, militants who have undergone Iranian training reportedly form cells that U.S. officials now refer to as "special groups." These cells, say U.S. officials, continue to receive funds, weapons and direction from the Quds Force as they mount attacks in Iraq against American troops...
...bank accounts, to family members, to companies with no activity in their annual accounts, to service providers with irrelevant activities like the provision of child care and the trading of wood, and - in one case - a Christmas bonus worth 19 times the assistant's monthly salary. The auditors also refer to abuse of travel costs and expenses...
Anoshechkina says that as a freshman she started “screaming and crying” on housing day when she found out she would be spending her remaining Harvard years in a House many refer to as “Dumpster...
...China." So on Monday, the Pentagon turned out a 66-page report to help Congress foster its own fears. It's part of a symbiotic relationship: Congress orders the study, and then lawmakers get to cite it as justification for buying more weapons. Some in national-security circles refer to the phenomenon as a "self-licking ice cream cone...