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...that act as force multipliers: infectious disease (the leading cause of preventable infant and child mortality in poor countries) and diagnostic technologies. A single dose of vaccine may confer upon its recipient a lifetime of immunity against a deadly infectious disease. A diagnostic test that can be adapted for use in a challenging field environment outside of the traditional “high-tech” clinical laboratory setting stands to deliver the greatest benefit in the developing world...
...have been wishing for in a superintendent.”Chris G. Edel, a parent with a son at the Tobin School, said he thought Turk was “competent” but that he would prefer someone new.“It seems like we could use some energy and new life, especially in the special education area,” he said.The finalists will be interviewed tonight at 6 p.m. in an open meeting at CRLS. The decision will be made by the school committee and announced within the next two weeks.—Staff writer...
...friended me today.” Not words you expected to hear five years ago, or even five months ago. Recently, the 40+ crowd has begun to invade Facebook, previously the domain of young adults, with the eagerness and awe of a baby-boomer learning to use the DVR for the first time. In their wake, they leave behind wall posts endearingly perfect in their grammatical construction and signatures with their full name (just in case you missed it next to their photo thumbnail...
...exempt bonds, said that he does not think the bonds’ rates were inappropriate, nor does he think that the University’s collateral obligations forced financiers to issue debt at unfavorable rates.“[There are] a lot of things they could have used the money for in an overall capital perspective,” Flahive said. “The underwriters were in a difficult environment and they did the best they could. In hindsight, everything’s 20-20.” He also said that if rates fall dramatically, the law governing...
...said Cohen. “Yale doesn’t have anywhere near as rich a collection as Harvard does.” The fellowship includes a grant of up to $3000 to cover travel, living and research expenses. While fellows are free to apply to use any of the Library’s Special Collections, applicants interested in American legal history and bibliography will be prioritized. “Particularly in these times it would be very nice to help people to come use our collections,” said Warrington. “I am very honored...