out. part of the issue that putin has is unlike a lot of other european companies labels they bolted from the spheres soon as they could. sometimes the pro-russian, sometimes that perilously. absolutely, one of the major differences is that ukraine was much further into the former ussr warsaw pact country. when you think about the baltic states, world war ii, there is a much larger context. more importantly to, this country was in various compasses, colonizing the way those other countries. it s not just ukraine looking behind, they have a very different colonial history, cultural history, linguistic history, sending us the wrong colonization. so i will say this this is 2014. you have the vast majority of people who are not pro nato, now, the vast majority of
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Twelve University of Cambridge researchers have won advanced grants from the European Research Council (ERC), Europe’s premier research funding body. Cambridge has the most grant winners of any UK institution, and the second-most winners overall. Their work is set to provide new insights into many subjects, such as how to deal with vast scales of data in a statistically robust way, the development of energy-efficient materials for a zero-carbon world, and the development of new treatments for degenerative disease and cancer.
Two hundred and nine senior scientists from across Europe were awarded grants in today’s announcement, representing a total of €507 million in research funding. The UK has 51 grantees in this year’s funding round, the most of any ERC participating country.
Mike Parker
On January 26 I received an email from Professor Michael Aceto of East Carolina’s Department of English. He wrote to let me know that Dr. McKay Sundwall passed away on January 20. McKay’s wife Marilyn wanted me to know. Dr. Sundwall was one of my English professors at East Carolina. I first met him when I audited a class in Medieval Literature as I was preparing for my oral comprehensive exams for my Master’s degree.
Dr. Sundwall changed my life and my approach to teaching. After that first class, I took other classes with him. When I struggled to finish my Master’s degree because I could not come up with an idea for my thesis, he volunteered to be my thesis director. I still remember his advice: