Damascus, (SANA)-France will be a main partner in the framework of cooperation projects with Syria including the project of Transportation Applied Research Center at Tishreen University, FrenchAa Minister of Transport Dominique Bussereau said Tuesday.
It was originally built in 2002 for research and development as part of the Applied Research Center in Newport News, but the acceptable uses for the property have recently been broadened to include a variety of different uses.
The delegation from Kyrgyzstan came up with the idea to set up International High-Mountain Research Center in Kyrgyzstan for the CIS countries that will study water resources of Central Asia, as well as International Applied Research Center for Creation of Mountainous and Construction Machinery with an international training area where mudslides can be studied in order to decrease risks of natural disasters.
The chief medical and scientific director of Humanetics is John Zenk, who is also president and medical director of a clinical research firm called the Minnesota Applied Research Center.
Many states have adopted a culture of intimidation with respect to the whole process for applying for public benefits, said Makani Themba-Nixon of the Applied Research Center, a national organization based in Oakland, CA, that has studied practices that contribute to underenrollment in public benefits programs and racial disparities in access to benefits.
A study of 10 school districts by the Applied Research Center found that black students were expelled or suspended at a rate disproportionate to their numbers.
The study, released Monday by the Public Media Center of San Francisco and the Applied Research Center of Oakland, says abstinence-only sex education curricula violate the state education code because they deny students information about contraception.
