Word: scientists
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Abdalla's course is part of a broader effort by UCLA administrators to perk up flagging student interest in the sciences. "We cannot afford to train everyone as a scientist," says Clarence Hall, dean of physical sciences. "But there are hardly any students to teach. Science and engineering are the engine of economic progress, and without some changes, we are bound to lose the fuel for that engine...
...really weird. What you might expect to be the usual sordid rightist military junta actually went on to implement, of all things, an APRA progressive reform agenda. The regime courted the Church, sympathized with the landless peasants, stressed social justice and generally confused the life out of every political scientist in the world. In 1980 the brass realized Peruvians were getting sick of them and returned power to--of all people--the befuddled Belaunde...
...November. The recession is seen as a talisman of America's long-term economic decline, rather than just as a cyclical downturn. The House-bank scandal underscores the impression that Congress is mired in corruption. "There's something out there of major significance," says University of Texas political scientist Walter Dean Burnham. "Thank God we're not a culture that produces Fuhrer figures very easily. Because the underlying conditions that do that are in the process of being formed...
...afternoon seminar "How to Open the Sciences to Everyone" interested me because as a scientist I think it is important to foster participation in mathematics and the sciences. The primary goal of the seminar was to "develop strategies to make the classroom safe and welcoming for all students, particularly those who have not, historically, pursued the sciences...
...mission scientist I spend a great deal of time analyzing data, planning the next mission, worrying about the weather, and talking to the pilots," Anderson says...