Italian stem cell researchers have had to defend their labs' research against claims from Italian politicians that it is illegal.
His plan: to pit psychical research against psychoanalysis.
It was Mr Rove who persuaded Mr Bush to put strict limits on stem-cell research (against Mrs Hughes's advice).
The play, by Shirley Lauro, brings out the determination of a woman pursuing research against long odds.
An engineer who leveled charges of fraud in antimissile research against a big contractor is becoming caught in a federal clash.
Then there was the time he rose to defend A.T.M. research against a colleague who thought it should be left to the banking industry.
Mr. Urwand, speaking by telephone from Cambridge, Mass., where he is a fellow at Harvard's prestigious Society of Fellows, defended his research against Mr. Denby's criticisms.
Edward A. Steele, a vice president at the AAC Consulting Group, a unit of Kendle International that helps manage claims filings, said he expected the stream of petitions to build once companies evaluate their research against the new threshold.
General Mills tested the breadth of Internet research against surveys done with older approaches about a year ago and found that they were indeed reaching the same demographic groups.
The unlikely face-off pits Mr. Hewlett, 57, a consulting professor of music at Stanford University and a genial intellectual with advanced degrees in music, engineering and operations research, against Ms. Fiorina, 47, a forceful, charismatic outsider brought in by the board to shake things up at Hewlett-Packard -- a model company in many ways, but one that had become inbred and sluggish.
In the five strategy documents, made available to the Guardian by the campaign group Greenpeace, representatives from Edelman's offices in Calgary propose an exhaustive strategy to push through the Energy East project including mobilisation of third-party supporters and opposition research against pipeline opponents.
