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NIH Celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr., with
Remembrance, Song, Call to Action |
By Belle Waring |
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Dr. Clayborne Carson of Stanford
University gives King keynote
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NIH's 35th annual observance of the life and
legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., transformed Masur Auditorium
into a window on history with a bold perspective by Dr. Clayborne
Carson, director of the King Research and Education Institute at
Stanford University.
The Jan. 17 program, titled "Remember! Celebrate! Act!" honored
what would have been King's 77th birthday with song, image and
story — only this time, what might have been routine became
a compelling seminar, the sort of class students vie to attend
as they crowd around their favorite professor.
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A Bow or a Handshake?
Foreign Researchers Make Transition to Life at
NIH |
By Marcia Doniger |
Imagine leaving the warmth of family and friends
to move to a country where you know few people, little of the language
and even less of its customs — all in the name of scientific research.
Currently, some 2,800 NIH scientists from nearly 100 countries
face that challenge.
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