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...world. "Corporate America is eating its feed corn," says Wheeler. Women who excel in science today, he says, have career options that weren't open to them in the Sputnik era, a victory for equality but a loss for schools. "Teachers are so frightened of these subjects that they transmit the fear to the children," says former Merck CEO P. Roy Vagelos. "These kids are afraid of science...
...director and influenza expert John Skehel says he has also found a worrisome protein change in one of the human genetic sequences. "That mutation makes the virus prefer human cells," Skehel told Time. He cautioned that there are other factors - some still unknown - that will determine whether people eventually transmit bird flu to one another. But, he says, the protein mutation is "one of the things" that is required. Scientists are intrigued, however, by the cases of two young brothers hospitalized at the Kecioren Hospital in Ankara. They tested positive for the h5n1 virus after exposure to sick chickens...
...CAUSES OF ADT? The pace of most people's lives these days induces it. We've never seen in human history the technology that we have today. I think it's basically technology driven. Why are we doing it? The short answer is because we can-because we can transmit so much information, we do. Because we can access so much information, we do. Because we can sign up for so many tasks, we do. Throw in global competition, job insecurity and all the other fears driving people today and the next thing you know, you get the phenomenon...
...because the card is now required for all state transactions. The majority of the 40,000 pollworkers needed for election day have been recruited but not trained. And even though there are new measures to reduce fraud, including transparent ballot boxes and a new system to count and transmit results, the process may be undermined by inadequate surveillance, logistical trouble and bitter local political rivalries...
...most constant concern about interfaith dating is the faith of their children. Whether or not religious students choose to date outside their faiths, most say they usually plan to marry someone of their own faith. “I think a couple should decide to have one religion, to transmit one to their children, otherwise [the children will] feel divided, and it won’t be easy for them to form an identity,” says Jonathan Hernandez ’09, who is Catholic.Catholic Students Association Chaplain Faye Darnall agrees that children brought up with two conflicting...