Word: fielding
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...match a certain percentage of any donation to science or business departments with a corresponding allocation for the social sciences. This sort of policy might encourage larger donations from alums--they would know that all students would benefit from their generosity rather than merely students in one specific field. Alternatively, the University could require that part of any major donations be set aside for under-funded departments rather than ones that are currently swimming in money...
...Saturday, the Harvard men's and women's track and field teams continued their annual tradition of blowing out Boston College to open the indoor season...
Portraying our nation's foster-care system as shameful will only erode efforts to reform it. We need to focus on attracting some of our nation's best social workers, administrators and resource families to this difficult field. Reform is occurring, and children are benefiting. You failed to inform your readers of the many U.S. success stories in which public and private child-welfare systems are collaborating to serve foster children more effectively. JEFFREY NITZ Huntingdon Valley...
...Nearly 75% of seniors report having an internship, practicum or field placement...
...relatively high price (competing digital cameras with the same resolution sell for as little as $800), Ricoh expects its first U.S. customers to be business users, such as real estate agents making Web pages for new listings or news organizations posting photos of fast-breaking stories from the field. In Japan, the government-contracted information service Hokuriku Kensetsu Kosaikai uses the cameras to collect pictures from scenes of natural disasters to help repair workers and rescue teams prepare for the task ahead of them. "We used to use a PC, but not all the workers at a disaster scene...