Several researchers from Indiana University are participating in Neuroscience 2007, the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience. This tipsheet includes information about two poster presentations involving researchers from the Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender and Reproduction and the School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation at IU Bloomington.
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In this edition of Lecture Notes, meet USA Today editor Ken Paulson and South African filmmaker Roberta Durrant and learn about opportunities for careers in the FBI.
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A federal appeals court decision this week on prayer at the Indiana Statehouse rests on a procedural issue and doesn't settle the question of whether opening sessions of the Legislature with sectarian prayer is constitutional, says Daniel O. Conkle, the Robert H. McKinney Professor of Law at the IU School of Law-Bloomington.
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The Living Well holiday issue offers healthful gift ideas for work, a wine tasting primer, information about mixing alcohol and fitness efforts and a survival guide for college students and their parents.
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In this edition of Lecture Notes, celebrate the 25th anniversary of the IU Art Museum, hear several lectures by Neta Bahcall and view moving images of India in diaspora.
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Books featured in this edition include an encyclopedia of railroads, a reissued book profiling all 92 of Indiana's courthouses, a scholarly work on organizational collaboration and a portrait of a young Indiana woman who contributed to the U.S. effort in World War II by serving coffee and doughnuts from a Red Cross Clubmobile.
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It is absolutely appropriate that Al Gore be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his work on global warming, says Rafael Reuveny, professor in the School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University Bloomington. That's because climate change -- which can produce drought, water scarcity and loss of productive farming and grazing land -- is closely associated with forced migration and with conflict.
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Professor Fred H. Cate and former head of the Department of Justice's Office of Legal Counsel and Professor Dawn Johnsen are available to discuss the U.S. Supreme Court's decision not to hear rendition case of Khaled el-Masri, a German man who claims the CIA kidnapped and tortured him. Both are faculty members at the Indiana University School of Law-Bloomington.
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Recent news about the military crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrations in Burma (Myanmar) scratches the surface of the complex problems facing the Southeast Asian country, according to officials with the Center for Constitutional Democracy in Plural Societies at the Indiana University School of Law - Bloomington. IU Law faculty members and research associates at the center have advised Burmese pro-democracy forces for six years, working both in the U.S. and Burma.
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In this edition of Lecture Notes discuss alternate education issues, look back at the Little Rock Nine and learn about the Kinsey Institute's latest research.
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