Report authors said while more pupils are taking Spanish and other languages, it does not make up for the shortfalls in French and German. (schoolsweek.co.uk)
He and other report authors noted that scientists trying to face threats such as global climate change and the preservation of biodiversity face unwanted input from special interest groups and political impedance, and countries that might be unequally affected by these threats have vastly different ideas of how to handle them. (sciencemag.org)
Some workers lost their homes and families to the earthquake and tsunami, yet continued to work,» the INPO report authors wrote. (scientificamerican.com)