J. Douglas Wilson, a senior federal prosecutor in California, is to lead an analysis of guidelines for interrogation and transfer of detainees to other countries.
The administration also defended the decision by Lawrence B. Lindsey, the president's chief economic adviser, to lead an analysis of the possible impact on the economy of Enron's collapse, though he had been a paid consultant to the company before joining the administration.
The following day, the Foreign Ministry invited professor Jan Sundberg of the Department of Political and Economic Studies at the University of Helsinki to lead an analysis of the result.
Ben Barry, a former brigadier and a specialist in land warfare, based at the International Institute for Strategic Studies, led an analysis of the lessons of the Iraq campaign in his last job before retiring from the army in 2010.
Steven C. Amstrup, the federal biologist who led an analysis last year concluding that the polar bear population could shrink two-thirds by 2050, is again in the field along Alaska's Arctic coast, studying this year's brood of cubs, yearlings and mothers.
"We're hitting a balloon payment scenario, to use a housing analogy, where the expectations set forth in the federal law are far higher than recent performance levels," said Richard Cardullo, a professor at the University of California, Riverside, who led an analysis of the performance of state elementary schools.
Steven C. Amstrup, the federal biologist who led an analysis last year concluding that the world's polar bear population could shrink two thirds by 2050 under moderate projections for retreating summer sea ice, is once again in the field along Alaska's Arctic coast, studying this year's brood of cubs, yearlings and mothers.
There is supporting evidence from Dennis C. Smith, a political scientist at New York University who led an analysis of trends in the dozens of precincts where the city's police focus on "impact zones," as the hot spots are called.
I have asked Professor Hal Abelson to lead a thorough analysis of MIT's involvement from the time that we first perceived unusual activity on our network in fall 2010 up to the present.
In this paper, we propose to lead a complete analysis on the performance of different MISO-OFDM systems based on precoding techniques, including the recently experimented TR approach.
MIT president L. Rafael Reif today announced that he has asked Professor Hal Abelson, "to lead a thorough analysis of MIT's involvement from the time that we first perceived unusual activity on our network in fall 2010 up to the present".
