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...Matsutake can't be cultivated?attempts to do so have eluded the world's experts. They're anything but easy to find, growing under beds of pine needles or on the roots of ancient fir trees. They have to be rooted out extremely carefully to avoid damage. Scrambling up a vertical ridge, Sui-nong leads us to one of his secret patches?five baby mushrooms nestle under the shadow of a towering tree. He will guard them for two weeks until they reach the right size to fetch a top price...
...Labor-reform efforts, Sari says, will probably be met by strikes and protests?the kind of civil unrest Yudhoyono would like to avoid. The potential wrath of the unions was on display Sept. 21 outside the High Court in central Jakarta. Hundreds of workers laid off last year from aircraft maker PT Dirgantara Indonesia raged in protest when the court rejected their claim that layoffs were conducted illegally. Nandang Rusmana, a mechanic who worked at Dirgantara for 20 years, is still unemployed more than a year after he lost his job and is borrowing money from his family to keep...
Dershowitz called yesterday for stricter University guidelines on source citations and the use of research assistants so that scholars could avoid ideologically motivated charges of plagiarism in the future...
Ladd and her associates have been coaching international students on how to avoid getting caught in a delay. Much of the HIO’s efforts have focused on the immigrant-intent issue...
...order to avoid running out of money for student groups halfway through the year, the council must approach its own initiatives such as concerts, comedians and hypnotists with the same stringent accountability it expects from student groups. With the increased budget, the temptation to approve unnecessary or fiscally irresponsible initiatives simply “because it can” will weigh heavily on the council...