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Snow Lines: Exploring the Relationship with Snow and Winter
Snow, falling from a gray winter sky, can literally stop us
in our tracks and make us think about who we are and where
we’re going. Frozen particles of water, translated by
the human eye and mind into snowflakes, trigger one of life’s
periodic reality checks. A cold smack upside the head disguised
as a friendly push with a fuzzy cold mitten. READ
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READ: Washington Post Profile on “Crossfire
at GW”
First Responder Training Center To Be Established On GW’s
Virginia Campus
GW will spearhead an effort to create a first responder training
center on its Virginia Campus with funding included in the
FY ’03 spending bill approved by Congress. The $5 million
appropriation will establish the Response to Emergencies and
Disasters Institute, or READI, to train firefighters, EMS
personnel, law enforcement and other healthcare providers
in an integrated approach to major emergencies including terrorism.
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President Trachtenberg,
far left, and SEAS Dean Timothy Tong, far right, accept a
check at Thursday's event.
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GW Receives $5 Million Grant for Automotive Safety Research
Kennerly H. Digges, director of biomechanics and safety at
the Federal Highway Administration/National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration National Crash Analysis Center at GW,
will direct the project aimed at further improving the safety
of today’s automobiles, with specific attention to child
safety. READ
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Sen. Lieberman Delivers Speech on Homeland Security
First in a four-part series on homeland security issues, this
half-day seminar on Friday examined what the bioterrorist
threat is to the United States and questioned the country’s
readiness. The panel discussions were followed by a keynote
address by Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Joseph Lieberman,
ranking minority member of the Senate Government Relations
Committee.
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• Jeffrey
Rosen, Orlando Sentinel, Feb. 11
• Charles
Craver, Salt Lake Tribune, Feb. 10
• Darryl
Jenkins, Baltimore Sun, Feb. 9
• John
Logsdon, Washington Times, Feb. 3
• Vahid
Motevalli, Newsday, Feb. 3
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