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Released: 15-Sep-2001 12:00 AM EDT
Retaliation Against Civilians Immoral, Could Lead to Bigger Problems
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The United States must identify and deal with those responsible for the massive loss of innocent lives in the Northeast, but doing so in a careful, judicious way is critical for both moral and practical reasons, a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Middle East expert says.

Released: 15-Sep-2001 12:00 AM EDT
Expertise on Security, Psychological, Other Aspects, Current Crisis
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The following University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill professors are available to the media for analysis and commentary on Tuesday's (Sept. 11) tragic events and the aftermath.

Released: 15-Sep-2001 12:00 AM EDT
War Powers Act, Rebuilding Airlines and Military, and Impact on Families and Children
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The following additional University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill professors are available to the media for analysis and commentary on Tuesday's (Sept. 11) tragic events and the aftermath.

15-Jun-2001 12:00 AM EDT
Scientists Find Gene That Controls Water Retention in Plants
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Scientists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, working with colleagues at Pennsylvania State University, have identified a gene responsible for controlling water retention and cell division in plants. Their discoveries raise the possibility of making crop plants more resistant to drought, a goal agronomists have pursued for decades.

Released: 13-Apr-2001 12:00 AM EDT
Seminar for Coaches on Sportsmanship, Ethics
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will co-host "Pursuing Victory With Honor: A Sports Summit on Sportsmanship, Ethics and Character Building," the first event of its kind on the East Coast, April 30th, for more than 500 coaches and others.

Released: 30-Jan-2001 12:00 AM EST
Carolina Using Wireless with New Freshmen
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill students are using wireless technology for high-speed access to the Internet, e-mail and the campus network in classrooms, labs, libraries and at other nearby sites in connection with a new laptop requirement.

Released: 20-Jan-2001 12:00 AM EST
Federal Nanotechnology Grant and Students
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

A new three-year National Science Foundation grant will enable UNC-CH researchers to, beginning in February, introduce nanotechnology and UNC-CH researchers who work within this rapidly emerging scientific field to students in two local schools.

19-Dec-2000 12:00 AM EST
Gates Foundation Awards $15 Million to Fight African Sleeping Sickness
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has awarded $15.1 million to an international consortium, led by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, to develop new drugs to fight African sleeping sickness and leishmaniasis -- diseases killing millions in developing nations.

Released: 5-Aug-1997 12:00 AM EDT
Curbing job-hopping by Asian managers: The challenge for U.S. multinational companies
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Job hopping by Asian managers at rates of 15-18 percent a year costs U.S. multinational companies (MNCs) in the region time, money and key business contacts, according to a recently released study by management professors at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Kenan-Flagler Business School.

Released: 2-Aug-1997 12:00 AM EDT
Employees reluctant to report sexual harassment, survey finds
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Employees often don't tell their supervisors about sexual harassment because they do not believe that justice will result, according to a study at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Kenan-Flagler Business School.

Released: 1-Aug-1997 12:00 AM EDT
Hotel and retail industries top list of best companies for customer service
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

What kinds of businesses offer the best service to their customers? Hotel and retail companies, according to a new international study conducted in part by a researcher at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hillπs Kenan-Flagler Business School.


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