Zhang Hanya, director of the Investment Research Institution with the National Development and Reform Commission, said compared with the past two years, the delivery of central government funding had significantly improved.
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Pozen is chairman emeritus of MFS Investment Management and also serves as a senior lecturer at the Harvard Business School and a senior research fellow at the Brookings Institution.
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And research from the Brookings Institution found that it can be very difficult for children of single parents to rise up out of poverty: 58% children raised in the poorest third of income levels who lived with two parents rose up, while only 44% of children of single parents were able to.
Henderson is a research fellow with the Hoover Institution and an economics professor at the Naval Postgraduate School.
Mr. Gambari was also a research fellow at the Brookings Institution, Washington, D.
In a pinch, wild hermit crabs will take whatever they can get, says Rafael Lemaitre, a research zoologist at the Smithsonian Institution.
He is a research fellow with the Hoover Institution at Stanford.
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David Davenport is a research fellow at the Hoover Institution.
He is a research fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford, and is the author of more than a dozen books, most recently the New York Times bestselling Throw Them All Out.
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In addition to the funding of some 2, 800 public libraries across the United States and as far away as Fiji and New Zealand, he had endowed the Carnegie Institute of Technology in his adopted hometown of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the Carnegie Research Institution in Washington, D.
The capture of Mr. Abu Ghaith is significant because it takes a key player out of the game and will provide "a much better firsthand understanding of the Iranian dimension to al Qaeda, " said Seth Jones, an al Qaeda specialist at the nonprofit research institution Rand Corp.
Late last week, the FDA approved a new med called Eylea, which is made by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals ( see this), an upstart with board members that include such heavy hitters as former Merck ceo Roy Vagelos and, as of this morning, Marc Tessier-Lavigne, a former executive vp and chief scientific officer at Genentech, who is currently president of Rockefeller University, the medical research institution ( read here).
And expectations differ across those scholastic landscapes: A professor at a teaching-heavy liberal arts university, for example, might have four or five times the teaching load, course planning, and grading of one at a large research-oriented institution but less in the way of sweating late nights, winter breaks, and most summers over hitting research grant deadlines.
This forced Slipher to devote more and more time away from his research to businesses that could keep the institution running.
The witnesses include experts from the Institution of Engineering and Technology, the UK Energy Research Centre, and the Combined Heat and Power Association.
Recent research by Scott Winship at the Brookings Institution shows that, even when the unemployment rate was low, the U.S. job market has been slack for a decade.
The QS rankings rate the world's top 400 universities, evaluating each institution's strengths in research, teaching, the employability of its graduates and international outlook.
Lowry and Rae-Ann Miller, also of the FDIC's insurance and research division--and not that of the FDIC as an institution.
In 1846, the Smithsonian Institution was established in Washington as a center for scientific research from funds left at the bequest of British scientist James Smithson.
It didn't, but Embrapa did receive enough money to turn itself into the world's leading tropical-research institution.
Most of these simply moulder: Mark Bauerlein of Emory University points out that, of the 16 research papers produced in 2004 by the University of Vermont's literature department, a fairly representative institution, 11 have since received between zero and two citations.
Steven Heymsfield, executive director of the Pennington Biomedical Research Center, an NIH-funded institution in Baton Rouge, La.
These will each be responsible for developing a quality programme at their institution for education, research, innovation and the commercialization of new products involving converging technologies and the basic sciences associated with these technologies.
The School of Pharmacy is one of the most highly rated pharmacy schools in the UK and the only institution completely dedicated for pharmacy teaching and research.
One is a world-class institution filled with talented researches and clinicians helping disseminate the latest research in many fields.
This year's RAE results are another milestone in our progress towards the vision of UWE as an institution carrying out world-class research in areas of strength.
Tunku Varadarajan, a professor at the Stern Business School at NYU and research fellow at Stanford's Hoover Institution, is opinions editor at Forbes.com, where he writes a weekly column.
And she began to fixate on what she considered the cautionary tale of Douglas Prasher, a molecular biologist whose research funding dried up in 1992, when his tenure prospects at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution seemed in doubt.
It also focuses on developing centres of excellence of specialised postgraduate studies and advanced research by agreement between the parties, with international support and hopes to foster scientific advancement through research in relevant disciplines, and to increase the availability of outstanding specialists within the participating institution.
She agreed to strengthen the role of the European Investment Bank, an EU long-term lending institution that finances research and development projects and infrastructure.
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