A month after the Bush administration filed a brief with the Supreme Court opposing affirmative action policies at the University of Michigan, more than 300 organizations representing academia, major corporations, labor unions and nearly 30 of the nation's top former military and civilian defense officials, announced that they would file briefs supporting the university by Tuesday's deadline.
They are disproportionately represented in the military, service academy graduates, in higher education and academia, major professions, the clergy, business and politics.
The technology is being jointly developed by partners from industry and academia, a major aim being the realization of the processes in a reel-to-reel production system.
The small number of scientific positions available in Israeli academia is a major obstacle, Abraham says.
Access rules depend on the role of the three major partners, academia, government, and industry, and provide an important indicator of the structure of the triple helix partnership.
In the past few years, extensive research efforts pursued by both the industry and the academia have lead to major improvements in the performance of Analog to Digital Converters (ADCs) and Time to Digital Converters (TDCs).
It is the organizers' belief that most faculty members have little, if any, experience outside of academia, and so another major focus of the conference is to provide participants with practical information on the range of careers available to their students.
Calls for the use of evidence-based decision making (EBDM) processes to develop chronic disease control and prevention programs come from both academia and practice, including major health organizations such as the World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [ 6- 10].
"It's like the major leagues.... Academia!!!!" The big question that hangs over U.C.L.A.'s success, of course, is whether the university broke the law.
You've still got the television networks, NPR, PBS, MSNBC, CNN, The New York Times and most major newspapers, Hollywood, academia — but I run out of space.
He proudly cited his son Pedro, whose baseball dream died in college and who is working on a Ph.D. — the major leagues of academia — in genetics at the University of Colorado.
