In 1996, 31,000 applicants signed up for the department's recruiting test; 14,600 people applied for the most recent test, which was administered last October.
From mid-December he has been recruiting, testing and monitoring pregnant women in Rio with the rash typical of Zika infection.
Spence discussed his idea with Michel, who promptly requisitioned the cardboard box that held the lab's printer paper, spent an afternoon reconfiguring it with an X-Acto knife and glue, and started recruiting test subjects.
We thank Ivor Vink, Kim Walma, and Caspar van der Draai for their enthusiasm and invaluable assistance in recruiting, testing the participants of this study, and collecting the data.
We thank Carien Caljouw and Henk van Steenbergen for their enthusiasm and invaluable assistance in recruiting, testing the participants of this study, and collecting the data.
We thank Thelki Hendriks, Sifferina de Jong, Raffaele de Lange, Tim van Agtmaal, Arlette Thiellier, Barbara van der Vlugt, and Melanie Wolterink for their enthusiasm and invaluable assistance in recruiting, testing the participants of this study, and collecting the data.
One in five recruits tests positive for drugs, while fewer than one in 10 can read and write a rate even lower than the Afghan norm of 15 percent literacy.
One said the agency "recruited, tested and dispatched" as foreign agents overseas "Americans with existing extremist credentials".
A Government Accountability Office report for the United States Congress last March noted that 12 to 41 percent of Afghan police recruits tested positive for drug use, although that included marijuana and hashish as well as opiates.
A measure of the problem is that surveys show that 12 to 41 percent of police recruits test positive for some form of narcotic — most are hashish smokers — according to a recent report by the Government Accountability Office.
